What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sandwich Lead - Plum Market position at Plum Market?
Sy Ginsberg corned beef and pastrami, Nueske’s bacon, and fresh bread from Zak the Baker.This is not a traditional grocery deli.
Why Work at Plum Market?
Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time positions available with a variety of retail shifts to support work-life balance.
Grow Your Passion – Learn about great food while advancing your skills and knowledge.
Comprehensive Training – We invest in our Team Members with exceptional training programs.
Competitive Holiday Pay – Earn time and a half for working on five federally recognized holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving.
Career Growth Opportunities – As a growing company, we provide promotional pathways, so you can grow with us!
Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
401(k) with Company Match – Available after just six months.
Team Member Discounts – Enjoy 20% off grocery purchases and 50% off Team Member meals.
Plum Market is more than just a workplace – it’s a desirable and rewarding environment where your contributions matter.
Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
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Description:
The Sandwich Lead serves as the lead sandwich maker within our Prepared Foods elevated deli program and is responsible for setting the tone on the station through strong daily execution, product quality, and consistency. This role helps maintain high standards in sandwich preparation, station organization, food safety, cleanliness, and presentation while supporting a consistently strong sandwich program day-to-day.
Who you are:
You have a passion for great food and take pride in how it is prepared and presented.
You understand that at Plum Market, exceptional Guest Service and product quality go hand in hand, and you demonstrate that through your work every day.
You take pride in how a sandwich is built, not just how quickly it is completed.
You work with urgency while maintaining strong attention to detail.
You naturally lead by example during service through consistency, focus, and professionalism.
You hold yourself to a high standard in quality, cleanliness, and execution.
You enjoy being part of a fast-paced, team-driven environment.
What you will bring:
Experience in a high-quality deli, sandwich shop, or kitchen environment.
Strong attention to quality, consistency, and presentation.
Pride in working with fresh, premium ingredients.
Ability to support Team Members through strong daily execution and example.
Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and organization.
Strong communication skills and reliability in a fast-paced setting.
Ability to model and provide exceptional Guest Service.
ServSafe certification preferred.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical ability to stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break.
Ability to bend and stoop to grasp objects, lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted, and push/pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs. unassisted.
What you will do:
Lead daily execution of the sandwich station during service.
Set and maintain standards for sandwich build, quality, and consistency.
Prepare made-to-order sandwiches to Plum Market standards.
Deliver exceptional Guest Service through quality, consistency, and presentation.
Support Team Members on proper technique, station flow, and daily execution.
Ensure the station is clean, stocked, organized, and operating efficiently.
Monitor product freshness, quality, and presentation throughout the day.
Support prep, service, and closing procedures.
Follow all Plum Market policies, food safety standards, and standard operating procedures.
Salary : $16 - $22