Posted 13 days ago

Shift Leader

Jersey Mike's Subs
Pay $14.00-20.00 per hour
Location 1509 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, 80214, United States
Contract time Full time

The Breakroom Take

6.1

Rated 6.1 out of 10, based on 427 employees who took the Breakroom Quiz

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  • Free food
  • People enjoy this job
  • Recommended by students
  • Respectful managers
  • Learn new skills

About Jersey Mike's Subs

Jersey Mike's Subs is a fast food restaurant chain.

Job description from Jersey Mike's Subs

Earn up to $20 an hour!

With Tips - The friendlier you are, the more you make!!

Come in for an interview and get a free meal!!!

Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay Rate
  • Flexible schedules
  • Discounted and Free meals
  • Paid time off
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • 401K matching
  • Paid uniform
  • Paid Training


Shift leader help oversee in-store operations. The Shift leader plays a major role in ensuring the store is in exceptional order and that all employees are performing duties properly and efficiently. Shift leaders lead by example and execute systems and procedures with 100% integrity.

Requirements:
  • Be energetic, hard-working, and ethical
  • Ability to understand and adhere to all company policies and procedures
  • Have a strong desire to work as a Team Player
  • Must be 18 years old or older


Responsibilities:
  • Greet customers and serve food and beverages with a consistently positive and helpful attitude, including answering questions about the menu.
  • Work together with the line team to prepare cold and hot subs to customer specifications, while following cooking instructions, safety procedures, and sanitary requirements.
  • Use specific kitchen machinery such as knives, grills, slicers, etc.
  • Ensure restaurant cleanliness daily
  • Communicate effectively with team members and management
  • Handle customer concerns and complaints professionally and calmly to resolve problems according to Jersey Mike's standards and policy.

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1509 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, 80214, United States

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What employees say

Pay

    Okay
  • Only some people get paid breaks

    Do shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs get paid breaks?

    Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.

    How we know this

    67% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.

    Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    Good jobs pay you for your break time.

    You should get paid for all the time you’re at work, even when you’re on break.

  • Needs improving
  • Most people don’t get paid sick leave

    Does Jersey Mike's Subs give shift leads paid sick leave?

    No. Most people don’t get paid leave when they’re sick.

    How we know this

    94% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.

    Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    Most US companies don’t have to pay you when you’re sick - only some states require it.

    But we believe a good job should pay you when you can’t work because you’re sick. Everyone gets sick sometimes.

  • Good
  • Most people don’t do unpaid extra work

    Do shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs do extra work that they don't get paid for?

    Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work.

    How we know this

    72% of people report that they don’t do extra unpaid work.

    Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    You should be paid for all the work you do.

    A good job pays you for every minute you spend working for your employer.

Hours and flexibility

    Needs improving
  • Less than 4 weeks notice of work schedule

    How far ahead of time do shift leads find out their work schedule?

    Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.

    How we know this

    • 89% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
    • 11% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
    • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
    • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

    Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    We believe your workplace should tell you your schedule at least 4 weeks ahead of time.

    You need to know when you’ll be working so you can plan your life and know how much money you’ll earn.

  • Okay
  • Some people worry about their hours

    Do shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs worry about hours?

    Some people worry about getting enough hours.

    How we know this

    47% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.

    Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good employer should give you the hours you need each week.

    You shouldn’t have to struggle or beg for work time.

  • Good
  • Most people can choose their shifts

    Do shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs get to choose the shifts they work?

    Most people get to choose which shifts they work.

    How we know this

    71% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.

    Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job is flexible around your personal life. This means you get a say in when you prefer to work.

  • Okay
  • Can be hard to change shifts

    How easy is it for shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs to change shifts?

    Some people find it hard to change shifts.

    How we know this

    53% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.

    Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job works with your personal life.

    It should be easy to change your schedule when you need to - both for emergencies and when you’re planning ahead.

  • Okay
  • Can be hard to get time off

    How easy is it for shift leads to get time off at Jersey Mike's Subs?

    Some people find it hard to get time off.

    How we know this

    36% of people report it’s hard to get time off.

    Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job should let you use your vacation time when you need it, and it shouldn’t be a hassle to arrange.

  • Good
  • Schedules don’t get changed at the last minute

    Do Jersey Mike's Subs managers change shift leads schedules at the last minute?

    Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.

    How we know this

    78% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.

    Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    If your bosses keep changing your schedule at the last minute, that shows they aren’t planning well.

    Good jobs don’t switch your hours around without warning.

  • Okay
  • Some people find it hard to take sick leave

    How easy is it for shift leads to take sick leave at Jersey Mike's Subs?

    Some people find it hard to take sick leave.

    How we know this

    50% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.

    Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    Everyone gets sick sometimes.

    You should be able to stay home when you need to get better.

    A good job should make it easy to take sick time and have clear steps for letting them know you’re sick.

Workplace

    Good
  • Most people feel treated with respect

    Do shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs feel treated with respect by their managers?

    Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.

    How we know this

    71% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.

    Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    Your boss should treat you with respect.

    No one at work should bully you or treat you unfairly.

    If you have a problem, you should be able to talk to someone else who can help.

  • Okay
  • Only some people get breaks without interruption

    Do shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs get to take their breaks without interruption?

    Only some people get breaks without interruption.

    How we know this

    64% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.

    Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    When you take a break it should be a proper rest. You should be able to do what you want to and not get pulled off it early.

  • Needs improving
  • Most people are stressed out

    Is it stressful for shift leads to work at Jersey Mike's Subs?

    Most people feel stressed out here.

    How we know this

    89% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.

    Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    Work can be hard sometimes, but you shouldn’t feel stressed all the time.

    Your boss should make sure there are enough people and resources to get the work done without feeling overwhelmed.

  • Good
  • Most people enjoy their job

    Do shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs enjoy their jobs?

    Most people enjoy their job.

    How we know this

    79% of people report they enjoy their job.

    Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

  • Okay
  • Only some people recommend their team

    Do shift leads at Jersey Mike's Subs recommend working with their team?

    Only some people recommend working with their team.

    How we know this

    53% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.

    Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    The people you work with every day are important. They can make the difference between a bad day and a good one.

  • Okay
  • Only some people get enough training

    Do shift leads get enough training when they start at Jersey Mike's Subs?

    Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.

    How we know this

    58% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.

    Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job should train you well from your first day, not just throw you into the deep end.

    Nobody can do their job well without proper training at the start.

  • Okay
  • Only some people get support to advance

    Do shift leads get support to advance at Jersey Mike's Subs?

    Only some people are given support to advance their career here.

    How we know this

    In the last year, 41% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.

    Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good job should help you grow, if you want to.

    This could mean getting better at your current job, learning new things, becoming a team leader, or taking on more duties.

    This helps you build skills and earn more money.

  • Okay
  • Headquarters only partly understands what's happening

    Do shift leads think Jersey Mike's Subs’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

    Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.

    How we know this

    65% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.

    Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    In a good job, the people running the organisation should support the workers who do the hands-on work.

    To do this well, they need to know what’s really happening at each location.

    This is extra important when an organisation has many different sites.

  • Okay
  • Only some people feel well informed by headquarters

    Do shift leads feel well informed about how Jersey Mike's Subs is doing?

    Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.

    How we know this

    39% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.

    Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2025.

    Why this matters

    A good employer shares news with all its workers.

    You should know how your employer is doing - both the good news and the problems.

    Managers should keep you updated about what’s happening.

Find out more about working at Jersey Mike's Subs

What Jersey Mike's Subs employees say about their job

  • Best thing

    Its a great place to start in a fast food career and its a steady workplace to help people learn.

    Worst thing

    little hours during the week.

    5.3

    Team member at Jersey Mike's Subs, April 2025

  • Best thing

    Flexibility and comradery

    Worst thing

    Long shifts and new hires

    6.0

    Shift leader at Jersey Mike's Subs, April 2025

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  • Best thing

    Taking with customers and showing off my speed

    Worst thing

    Standing consistently

    5.6

    Store manager at Jersey Mike's Subs, April 2025

  • Best thing

    My coworkers

    Worst thing

    Making food for customers

    5.5

    General manager at Jersey Mike's Subs, March 2025

  • Best thing

    The job is very easy and if you try your hardest you can be promoted fast

    Worst thing

    People are the worst and best part of the job.

    6.7

    Shift manager at Jersey Mike's Subs, February 2025

  • Best thing

    Fairly easy when you get the hang of things

    Worst thing

    Annoying customers, zeput (app where it gives things to do) gets updated with more work every month with restrictions on when to do things

    6.2

    Shift lead at Jersey Mike's Subs, February 2025

  • Best thing

    Hanging and working with some interesting, but fun people

    Worst thing

    Very hard to get on the managers good side for more money

    7.3

    Crew member at Jersey Mike's Subs, January 2025

  • Best thing

    The free food

    Worst thing

    The sexual harassment

    6.4

    Crew member at Jersey Mike's Subs, January 2025

  • Best thing

    The crew connection is nice along with the work being simple

    Worst thing

    The precision of our craft and just how perfect we have to be,A lot of standards with barely any benifits to reap at the end of the day

    6.5

    Crew member at Jersey Mike's Subs, December 2024

  • Best thing

    Mu employees and ywh upper management.
    Enjoy seeing regular customers.

    Worst thing

    Customers

    6.6

    General manager at Jersey Mike's Subs, December 2024

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