Daytime Sandwich Shop Team Member – Flexible Shifts

Potbelly; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Domestic Partnership Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

FSA/HSA

Commuter Benefit

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 Rolling Meadows, IL is hiring entry-level Associates to deliver fast, friendly service in a busy, welcoming setting. You will assist with prep, open the shop, and engage customers to ensure a high-quality experience.

We offer competitive pay ($15.25–$15.75 per hour) plus digital tips, medical/dental/vision, and a range of benefits. Availability for mornings and day shifts is required.

Qualifications

• You must be at least 16 years old.
• Friendly, customer-first mindset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a bustling kitchen.
• Able to manage common allergens (peanuts, dairy, gluten, etc.).
• Team player and reliable.
• Ability to stand/walk 3+ hours; lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Take on multiple stations (load, dress, prep, cash, front) as assigned by a Shift Leader.
• Ensure health, safety, and cleanliness standards.
• Restock food lines and maintain fresh prep items.
• Prepare sandwiches, salads, soups, and desserts efficiently.
• Operate the cash register and balance cash transactions.
• Handle delivery, catering, and pickup orders.
• Respond to customer questions and resolve issues.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Food safety

Allergen awareness

Stamina

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Cash handling

Job description

Potbelly Sandwich Works in Rolling Meadows, IL is hiring entry-level Associates to deliver fast, friendly service in a busy, welcoming setting. You will assist with prep, open the shop, and engage customers to ensure a high-quality experience.

We offer competitive pay ($15.25–$15.75 per hour) plus digital tips, medical/dental/vision, and a range of benefits. Availability for mornings and day shifts is required.