PAY TRANSPARENCY : earn between $15.00 and $15.50 plus digital tips!
Do you hunger for more? Potbelly Sandwich Shop is looking for friendly and outgoing people who enjoy working in a fast-paced, friendly environment. We are where good vibes and great careers are a way of life! What started as a small antique store in 1977 has become a nationally recognized neighborhood sandwich shop with over 400 locations across the United States. But toasty sandwiches are only as good as the people behind them. And yeah , we've got the best. Ready to join our growing Potbelly Nation?
A Potbelly Associate’s job is to help our customers enjoy lunch again. Since they are the primary point of customer contact, it is up to them to provide our customers an excellent experience by providing fast, friendly and efficient service and by delivering a quality and consistent product every time, in a clean and inviting environment.
What’s In It For You
- Competitive pay!
- 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 ProgramPaid Time OffDiscount ProgramFlexible Work ScheduleCareer growth opportunitiesIf hired, you must meet and maintain all eligibility requirements to qualifyWhat you bring to the table :
You want to delight customers with great food and good vibesYou are friendly and customer service orientedYou have strong written and verbal communication skillsYou can handle the heat of the kitchen – knife skills are a plus!You love working in a fast-paced environmentYou’re a team playerYou enjoy higher levels of noise from music, customer and employee trafficYou can manage potential allergens : peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfishYou're able to stand / walk a minimum of 3 hours or as neededyou are at least 16 years of ageYou’re able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionallyIllinois Applicants - all IL employees are required to become food safety certified within 30 days of employment.Job Duties and Functions
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 safetyRestock food line, chips and coolerPrepare quality finished products (sandwiches, salads, soups, cookies, ice cream, etc.) efficientlyIf 18 or older, use of the automatic slicer to prep food itemsClean tables, counters, floors, bathrooms, kitchen and utensils; take out trashOperate cash register : handle, balance and follow all cash handling proceduresEffectively handle customer complaints / issuesTakes delivery / catering / pickup orders over the phoneOthers duties as assignedPotbelly cannot make guarantees about tip earningsAt Potbelly, we are committed to creating a welcoming and respectful environment where individuals are valued for their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and strengths. We believe that inclusion, collaboration, and mutual respect enhance the way we serve our customers and work together as a team. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. Each applicant will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.