Company: Jimmy Johns
Industry: Restaurant
Description: Jimmy John’s is an American sandwich chain headquartered in Champaign, Illinois, founded by Jimmy John Liautaud in 1983. The company operates over 2,600 locations, with 98% being franchises. In 2019, Inspire Brands acquired Jimmy John’s for an unspecified amount.
Jimmy John’s was named number one on the Entrepreneur 2016 Franchise 500 and ranked #2 Most Popular Restaurant for Business Meals. CNN Money estimates that annual sales can reach as high as $1.2 million while net profits can average about $280,000 per location. The company is known for its “freaky fast” delivery service and gourmet sandwiches.
Career opportunities include franchise ownership, restaurant management, sandwich makers, delivery drivers, customer service representatives, district management, corporate positions in marketing, operations, real estate, and finance. The company offers competitive benefits, advancement opportunities, and comprehensive training programs. With strong brand recognition and proven business model, Jimmy John’s provides stable employment in the growing fast-casual dining sector with extensive franchise support systems. (according to Wikipedia and the company).
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