Carpenter

• $23.00 / hour - $26.00 / hour
• Onsite in Chicago, IL
• M-F 8 : 00am-4 : 00pm

Potbelly Sandwich Shops, where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the Potbelly Nation with us.

Potbelly got its start in 1977 as a small antique store that turned into a lines-out-the-door neighborhood sandwich shop.

Before you knew it, we were serving up delicious food in a fun environment at more than 400 shops across the United States.

We continue to wake up every day with one goal : Make people happy through good vibes and delicious craveable food. Put those awesome ingredients together, and there’s no telling what we’ll cook up next!

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Title : Carpenter

Department / Function : Development

Location : Support Center, Rockwell

Reports to : Director, Production & Construction Services

Job Level : 1 Full-Time

Job Band : Specialist Nonexempt

Travel Requirements : Rarely

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Potbelly Sandwich Works is seeking an experienced carpenter

to work alongside other craftsman, creating unique furniture, fixtures, and signage for new locations. All products are fabricated in our workshop which is located on the North side of Chicago.

Please include resume or detailed work history in your response.

Responsibilities

• Measure and cut materials for cabinets, tables, and other restaurant fixtures.
• Assemble cabinets and fixtures.
• Operate edge bander and trim finished panels.
• Help with paint prep and finishing.
• Maintain shop and equipment.
• Help with general maintenance, shipping and receiving (building crates, tool repair, etc.).
• Other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS

• Must have the ability / stamina to work 45 to 55 hours a week.
• Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, and carry.
• Must be able to engage in problem-solving to help identify and solve potential issues.
• Ability to stand / walk for 8 hours per day.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds frequently.

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORS

• Minimum high school degree.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience required.
• Should be familiar with most bench and power tools.
• Must be very neat and organized.
• Must be a self-starter who can work well with others as well as independently.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to interact with all levels of a company.
• Must provide own hand tools.
• Must demonstrate leadership behaviors and values that align with Potbelly.
6 days ago