Now Hiring: Full-Time Crew Members & Shift Leaders
At PG1 Restaurants of Jersey Mikes, were not just making subswere building future leaders. Were looking for full-time team members who are available for all shifts (especially weekends) and ready to grow their careers from Crew Member to Shift Leader to Manager-in-Training (MIT)and beyond.
This is more than a jobits the beginning of your leadership journey.
If you bring the heart, energy, and hustlewell invest in your future.
Start Strong. Grow Fast. Earn $15+/hour
We believe in hiring for heart, not just skill. Jersey Mikes is a place where passionate, hardworking individuals can grow, be valued, and make a real impact. Many of our Store Operators started in this exact roleand now run their own locations.
What Youll Do
- Prepare high-quality subs with fresh, premium ingredients
- Deliver excellent customer service with energy and positivity
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized store environment
- Support your team during fast-paced shifts
- Be present, reliable, and ready to learn and lead
Compensation & Starting Pay
- Starting training pay: $13.00/hour + guaranteed tips (typically $2.00+/hour)
- Average pay during training: $15.00+/hour
- With each level of training completed, youll receive a raise and a new base rate
- Promotions are earnednot givenand based on performance, reliability, adherence to our core values, and your ability to consistently meet our non-negotiables
Path to Advancement
Crew Member Shift Leader Manager-in-Training (MIT) Operator-in-Training (OIT Levels 13) Store Operator
Once youve demonstrated leadership and reliability, youll begin your MIT journey. From there, youll advance through three levels of Operator-in-Training (OIT)each designed to prepare you for managing your own store.
Each OIT Level Includes:
- A raise upon completion
- Hands-on leadership training Be the best sub maker. Be a Sub Above.
- A full evaluation through a Stability Report, including:
- Team performance
- Food safety
- Cleanliness and store standards
- Completion of Corporate Phase 1, 2, and 3 training milestones
- Completion of Manager Evaluation and Performance Review
- Consistency in shift leadership and team development
- Living out our core values and meeting all non-negotiables
Progression is based on readinessnot time. The more consistent and coachable you are, the faster you grow.
Post-Training Roles & Compensation
Lead Assistant:
- Up to $18.00/hour (including tips)
- 45 hours/week with overtime after 40 hours
- Estimated annual income: $44,460 (pre-tax)
Store Operator:
- Earn up to $74,000/year
- Includes monthly performance bonuses and year-end bonuses
- Bonuses based on labor, food cost, and sales goals
Benefits (For Full-Time Employees)
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays (for management roles)
- Free meals during shifts
- Paid training
- Financial planning support
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Employee discounts
What Were Looking For
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Availability for weekends and flexible shifts
- Prior food service experience is a plusbut not required
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment
- Passion for mentorship, growth, and leadership
- Reliability, consistency, and a willingness to be coached
Our Culture: The Sacred 6 Core Values
At PG1 Jersey Mikes, we live by our core values every day:
- Protect and Promote Our Culture
- Be Coachable
- Positivity & Progress with Purpose
- Mentor the Next Generation of Restaurant Leaders
- Spirit of Giving Give to Give
- Operate with Compassion and Integrity
Whether its your first day or your hundredth, your leadership is defined by how you live these values in every shift.
Our Non-Negotiables
These are the standards we never compromise on:
- Profitability Smart, efficient operations help drive long-term growth.
- Constant Training Learning never stops. From 14-Foot Sessions to daily coaching, we develop leaders daily.
- Store & Staff Presentability Clean stores, crisp uniforms, and positive energy reflect our brand and professionalism.
Leadership Starts Here
At PG1, leadership is a daily commitmentnot a title. If you bring the energy, integrity, and drive, well provide the tools, training, and opportunity to build a lasting career.
Job Type
Full-time
Pay
From $15.00 per hour (including tips)
Expected Hours
3045 per week
Check out our website and apply today:
Background checks will be conducted as part of the hiring process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Application Question(s):
- This position requires full-time availability, including weekends. Are you able to commit to a flexible schedule that includes mornings, evenings, and weekend shifts?
- Why do you want to work at Jersey Mikes, and are you looking for a job or a career? What makes you a good fit?
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute: