About 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 Overview
The 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
Slice, portion, and handle meats and cheeses properly
Maintain speed and consistency during peak service periods
Communicate clearly with cashiers, expediters, and kitchen staff
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards
Keep sandwich station clean, stocked, and organized throughout service
Assist with prep work before service and breakdown after service
Follow opening and closing checklists as assigned
Uphold Schneider Deli’s standards for quality, cleanliness, and teamwork
Qualifications
Prior sandwich making, deli, or line cook experience preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Strong attention to detail and consistency
Comfortable standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work with kitchen equipment (slicers, grills, etc.)
Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Schedule & Availability
Flexible availability including mornings, weekends, and holidays
Shifts vary based on business needs
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Tip eligibility (where applicable)
Free shift meal
Opportunities for growth within a growing restaurant group
How to Apply
Please apply with a brief resume and availability. We’re looking for people who care about food, hustle, and doing things the right way.
Sandwich Maker • Chicago, IL, US