Part-Time Opening Sandwich Artist
Role Based in Red Oak
Position Snapshot
- FLEXIBLE ROLE: Opening Sandwich Artist ( Red Oak)
- Hiring: Subway
- Location: Red Oak, IA (Local Candidates Only)
- Experience: No Experience Needed - Will Train!
- Work in Red Oak, IA.
- Join Subway and grow your skills.
Compensation
- Pay Rate: $14-$17/hr ($15.75/hr)
- Perks: Fast-paced environment.
- Weekly pay options often available.
Bake the Bread, Start the Day
About Subway
The smell of fresh-baked bread is the signature of every Subway restaurant. It takes a dedicated early riser to get the ovens running and the vegetables prepped before the first customer even walks through the door. The Opening Sandwich Artist sets the entire restaurant up for a successful day of operations.
Job Summary
We are searching for early birds who are highly organized and efficient. You will arrive before opening to bake bread, prep cookies, slice fresh produce, and turn on all equipment. This part-time role requires time management, self-motivation, and the ability to seamlessly transition from prep work to serving the morning rush.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Baking Operations: Proof and bake the daily supply of Italian, Wheat, and herb breads, as well as our signature cookies.
- Morning Prep: Wash, slice, and pan fresh tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, and green peppers for the lunch rush.
- Store Setup: Turn on the sandwich line chillers, boot up the POS system, and ensure the lobby is ready for guests.
- Morning Service: Provide fast, friendly service to our breakfast and early lunch customers as soon as the doors open.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your early morning dedication is rewarded with excellent perks:
- Salary: Competitive part-time rate of $14.50 to $17.00 per hour, plus tips.
- Predictable Schedule: Get your work done early and enjoy the rest of your afternoon free.
- Discounted Meals: Enjoy discounted or free subs during your morning shift.
- Career Growth: Reliable openers are heavily relied upon and frequently promoted to management roles.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- No prior baking or food service experience is required; we will teach you the exact science of Subway bread baking.
- Must possess a highly reliable internal clock (comfortable with early morning starts) and excellent time management skills.
- Ability to stand for hours, safely operate commercial ovens, and handle sharp slicing equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Opening Sandwich Artist position pay at Subway?
This role offers a pay range of $14 - $17. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Red Oak.
Where is this Opening Sandwich Artist job located?
This position is based in Red Oak, IA. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Red Oak.
Can I work this part-time Opening 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 Opening 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 Opening 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.
Does Subway pay weekly for this role?
Subway offers weekly pay options for eligible associates. Your pay schedule will be confirmed during the onboarding process at the Red Oak facility.
