Part-Time Sandwich Artist
Job Overview: Sandwich Artist ( Des Plaines)
Why This Role?
- FLEXIBLE ROLE: Sandwich Artist ( Des Plaines)
- Team: Subway ( Des Plaines Branch)
- Location: Des Plaines, IL (Local Candidates Only)
- Start: Immediate start available.
- Work in Des Plaines, IL.
- Join Subway and grow your skills.
Pay & Perks
- Est. Earnings: $14-$16/hr ($15.25/hr)
- Perks: Fast-paced environment.
- Great for supplemental income.
Craft the Perfect Sub
About Subway
Subway is the undisputed leader in customizable, freshly made sandwiches. We pride ourselves on baking fresh bread daily and offering a massive variety of crisp veggies and meats. The Sandwich Artist is the face of the franchise, building every meal exactly the way the customer wants it, right in front of their eyes.
Job Summary
We are seeking detail-oriented, outgoing individuals to run the sandwich line. You will greet guests, slice bread, portion ingredients, and ring up sales. This part-time role requires you to be a great listener, a fast worker, and someone who takes pride in maintaining a beautiful, clean workspace while chatting with the community.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Sandwich Assembly: Build custom subs, wraps, and salads quickly and neatly, following precise formula guidelines for meat and cheese portions.
- Guest Interaction: Communicate clearly with customers as they walk down the line, ensuring their exact preferences are met with a smile.
- Food Prep: Wash and slice vegetables, prep meats, and bake fresh bread and cookies throughout the day.
- Cleanliness: Continuously wipe down the glass display, sanitize counters, and keep the customer dining area spotless.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your creativity and customer service skills are rewarded here:
- Salary: Competitive part-time rate of $14.00 to $16.50 per hour, plus tips in many locations.
- Discounted Meals: Enjoy discounted or free subs during your shift.
- Flexible Scheduling: We offer highly flexible part-time hours perfect for students or those juggling multiple commitments.
- Career Growth: Master the line and move up quickly to Senior Sandwich Artist or Store Manager.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- No prior food service experience is required; we will teach you how to build the perfect sub.
- Must possess a friendly, conversational personality, basic math skills, and high attention to cleanliness.
- Ability to stand for hours, use sharp knives safely, and bend to clean equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Sandwich Artist position pay at Subway?
This role offers a pay range of $14 - $16. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Des Plaines.
Where is this Sandwich Artist job located?
This position is based in Des Plaines, IL. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Des Plaines.
Can I work this part-time Sandwich Artist job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Subway offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Sandwich Artist job?
No prior experience is required. Subway provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Sandwich Artist role?
Part-time roles at Subway typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
Is this part-time customer service job remote or work-from-home?
Some part-time customer service and call-center roles are remote or hybrid, while others are on-site. Check this listing's location and description to see whether Subway for this Des Plaines position.
