Daytime Sandwich Shop Associate — Flexible Hours & Tips

Potbelly Sandwich Works; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Domestic Partnership Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

FSA and HSA with Employer Contribution

Commuter Benefit Program

Retirement Savings 401(k) with company

match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Discount Program

Flexible Work Schedule

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Potbelly Sandwich Works in Madison, WI is hiring Team Members for morning and day shifts to open the shop, prep food, and serve customers with energy and good vibes. You’ll contribute to a warm, welcoming experience and help deliver high-quality sandwiches and snacks.

The role emphasizes quick, friendly service, teamwork, and adherence to food safety standards in a bustling kitchen environment. This entry-level position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Friendly, customer-first mindset in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a bustling kitchen (knife skills are a plus).
• Able to manage allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish.
• Team player and reliable.
• Illinois applicants must become food safety certified within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Work multiple stations (load, dress, shakes, cash, prep, front) as directed by a Shift Leader or Manager.
• Comply with health and safety standards for food, cleanliness and safety.
• Restock food line, chips and cooler.
• Prepare quality finished products (sandwiches, salads, soups, cookies, ice cream, etc.) efficiently.
• If 18 or older, use of the automatic slicer to prep food items.
• Clean tables, counters, floors, bathrooms, kitchen and utensils; take out trash.
• Operate cash register: handle, balance and follow all cash handling procedures.
• Effectively handle customer complaints/issues.
• Takes delivery/catering/pickup orders over the phone.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Physical endurance

Stand/walk for long periods

Job description

Potbelly Sandwich Works in Madison, WI is hiring Team Members for morning and day shifts to open the shop, prep food, and serve customers with energy and good vibes. You’ll contribute to a warm, welcoming experience and help deliver high-quality sandwiches and snacks.

The role emphasizes quick, friendly service, teamwork, and adherence to food safety standards in a bustling kitchen environment. This entry-level position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.