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Discontinued Operations (Details) (USD $)
4 Months Ended
Jan. 18, 2015
Jan. 19, 2014
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]    
Gain (Loss) on Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedge Ineffectiveness $ 0us-gaap_GainLossOnInterestRateCashFlowHedgeIneffectiveness $ 0us-gaap_GainLossOnInterestRateCashFlowHedgeIneffectiveness
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]    
Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal of Discontinued Operation, Net of Tax (1,263,000)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity (724,000)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share $ (0.03)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare $ (0.02)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Diluted Share $ (0.03)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare $ (0.02)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare
2013 Qdoba Closures [Member]    
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]    
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment 1,799,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment
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(286,000)us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAccrualAdjustment
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Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Future Lease Commitments 1,800,000jack_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationFutureLeaseCommitments
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(300,000)jack_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationFutureLeaseCommitments
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Number of Lease agreements 3jack_NumberofTerminatedLeaseAgreements
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Disposal group, Including Discontinued Operations, Brokerage Commissions 100,000jack_DisposalgroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsBrokerageCommissions
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200,000jack_DisposalgroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsBrokerageCommissions
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Operating loss before income tax benefit (1,972,000)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax
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(588,000)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax
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Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]    
Balance at beginning of period 5,737,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
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10,712,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
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Cash payments (2,896,000)jack_Cashpaidtosettlerestructuringreserveforadiscontinuedoperation
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(3,395,000)jack_Cashpaidtosettlerestructuringreserveforadiscontinuedoperation
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Balance at end of period 4,640,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
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7,031,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
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Asset Impairment Charges   300,000us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
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Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Other Expense 100,000us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherExpense
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300,000us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherExpense
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Discontinued Operation - Distribution Business [Member]    
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]    
Operating loss before income tax benefit (100,000)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax
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(600,000)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax
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Number of Distribution Centers 1jack_NumberofDistributionCenters
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Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]    
Balance at beginning of period (500,000)us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
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Balance at end of period 500,000us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
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Disposal Group, Including Discontinured Operation, Accelerated Future Lease Commitments 100,000jack_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuredOperationAcceleratedFutureLeaseCommitments
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100,000jack_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuredOperationAcceleratedFutureLeaseCommitments
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Increase (Decrease) in Workers' Compensation Liabilities   $ 400,000us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInWorkersCompensationLiabilities
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