What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sandwich Maker position at Schneider Deli?
Schneider Deli is a modern Jewish deli rooted in tradition, focused on house-made food, consistency, and hospitality. Our River North location is a fast-paced, high-volume shop where execution, teamwork, and attention to detail matter.
Position OverviewThe Sandwich Maker is responsible for preparing and assembling sandwiches and deli items to Schneider Deli standards during high-volume service. This role requires speed, precision, cleanliness, and pride in craftsmanship. Ideal candidates are comfortable working on the line, communicating clearly, and maintaining quality under pressure.
Key Responsibilities-
Prepare and assemble sandwiches accurately and efficiently to spec
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Slice, portion, and handle meats and cheeses properly
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Maintain speed and consistency during peak service periods
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Communicate clearly with cashiers, expediters, and kitchen staff
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Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards
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Keep sandwich station clean, stocked, and organized throughout service
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Assist with prep work before service and breakdown after service
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Follow opening and closing checklists as assigned
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Uphold Schneider Deli’s standards for quality, cleanliness, and teamwork
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Prior sandwich making, deli, or line cook experience preferred
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
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Strong attention to detail and consistency
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Comfortable standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks
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Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work with kitchen equipment (slicers, grills, etc.)
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Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
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Flexible availability including mornings, weekends, and holidays
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Shifts vary based on business needs
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Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
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Tip eligibility (where applicable)
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Free shift meal
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Opportunities for growth within a growing restaurant group
Please apply with a brief resume and availability. We’re looking for people who care about food, hustle, and doing things the right way.
Salary : $18 - $20