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Kitchen Team Member, Sandwich Smith

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Currently hiring for late summer / fall-winter. Part-time. As a Sandwich Smith, you are a foundational part of our kitchen team — bringing care, consistency, and intention to every item you prepare.

Craft Simple Food, Done Exceptionally Well

As a Sandwich Smith, you are a foundational part of our kitchen team — bringing care, consistency, and intention to every item you prepare.


This is an entry-level back-of-house role designed for individuals who take pride in doing the basics exceptionally well. From building sandwiches to supporting daily kitchen operations, your work directly contributes to the experience our guests know and love.


As a Daymaker, you understand that even the simplest dish can create a meaningful moment. Every sandwich you build is an opportunity to deliver quality, comfort, and consistency. We are starting our late summer/fall-winter season interview process and looking for approximately 2-3 team members to fill this role part-time rolle


Description

The Sandwich Smith is responsible for executing core kitchen tasks, with a primary focus on sandwich preparation and light food production.


You will work alongside a supportive team to maintain a clean, efficient kitchen while learning the fundamentals of food preparation, organization, and kitchen flow.


This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and excited to grow within a positive, fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities


🥪 Sandwich Craft

• Prepare sandwiches with consistency, accuracy, and care

• Follow recipes and build standards to ensure quality in every item

• Maintain speed and efficiency during peak service times

• Plate and package items neatly and thoughtfully


🔪 Kitchen Support & Prep

• Assist with basic food prep tasks (cutting, portioning, stocking)

• Keep ingredient stations stocked and organized

• Support team members to maintain smooth kitchen operations

• Learn and follow kitchen systems and workflows


🧼 Cleanliness & Food Safety

• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times

• Follow all food safety and sanitation standards

• Complete daily cleaning tasks and checklists

• Respect shared spaces and equipment


🌿 Daymaker Contribution

• Take pride in your role as part of the guest experience

• Bring a positive, team-first attitude to every shift

• Support a culture of respect, encouragement, and accountability

• Understand that your work behind the scenes impacts every guest interaction


Qualifications

• No prior kitchen experience required (training provided)

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team

• Attention to detail and consistency

• Positive attitude and reliability

• Ability to stay focused and organized in a fast-paced environment


Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Comfort working in a kitchen environment

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with consistency


What Makes This Role Different

This is more than just an entry-level kitchen position.

As a Sandwich Smith, you are learning the foundation of craft, consistency, and care — the building blocks of everything we do. We believe that mastering the basics is where excellence begins.

You won’t just be making sandwiches — you’ll be building skills, confidence, and momentum for future growth within our team.


What We Offer

• A positive, uplifting environment where your wellbeing matters

• Consistent daytime-focused scheduling

• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth

• Hands-on training and skill development

• A supportive team that wants to see you succeed

• Employee coffee and food program

• The opportunity to be part of something meaningful


Join Us

If you’re someone who enjoys working with your hands, takes pride in doing things right, and wants to be part of a team that values people and purpose — this is where you start. Become a Daymaker. Start with the basics. Build something great.




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