Daytime Team Member — Fast-Paced Food Service & Tips

Potbelly; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with company match

Flexible Work Schedule

Discount Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Potbelly Sandwich Shop is seeking a daytime Team Member to join our Champaign location. Earn between $15.25 and $15.75 per hour plus digital tips in a friendly, fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include taking orders, preparing items, handling cash, and maintaining a clean, inviting dining area. Availability for 8am–4pm shifts, ability to stand and lift, and a focus on safety are required. AI usage in hiring may apply.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Friendly, customer-first mindset for fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a bustling kitchen environment (knife skills a plus).
• Able to manage allergens: peanuts, eggs, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood, shellfish.
• Team player.
• Able to stand/walk 3 hours minimum.
• Able to lift up to 10 lb frequently and 50 lb occasionally.
• 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; take delivery/catering/pickup orders over the phone.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Multitasking

Stand/walk 3 hours

Tools

Cash register operations

Job description

Potbelly Sandwich Shop is seeking a daytime Team Member to join our Champaign location. Earn between $15.25 and $15.75 per hour plus digital tips in a friendly, fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include taking orders, preparing items, handling cash, and maintaining a clean, inviting dining area. Availability for 8am–4pm shifts, ability to stand and lift, and a focus on safety are required. AI usage in hiring may apply.