Food Service Team Member - Flexible Schedule, Fast-Paced

Potbelly Sandwich Works; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 21,008 - 21,697; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Parental Leave

HSA/FSA with employer contribution

Commuter Benefit Program

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 Illinois is hiring associates to deliver fast, friendly service in a busy lunch setting. You will engage customers, assemble sandwiches, manage cash, and maintain a clean dining area. This role requires a friendly, reliable team player who can stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

We offer competitive pay plus benefits and opportunities for growth. Applicants must be at least 16 years old and able to thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Comfortable working in a bustling kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple stations (load, dress, cash, prep) as directed by a manager.
• Provide fast, friendly service and handle customer inquiries.
• Restock food line and supplies to ensure freshness.
• Prepare sandwiches, salads, soups and desserts with care.
• Handle cash register duties and balance cash at shift end.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in all areas of the restaurant.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Kitchen safety

Physical stamina

Job description

Potbelly Sandwich Works in Illinois is hiring associates to deliver fast, friendly service in a busy lunch setting. You will engage customers, assemble sandwiches, manage cash, and maintain a clean dining area. This role requires a friendly, reliable team player who can stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

We offer competitive pay plus benefits and opportunities for growth. Applicants must be at least 16 years old and able to thrive in a dynamic kitchen environment.