Food Prep Assistant

Subway

Subway

location-logoNewport News, VA, 23606

jobtype-icon Part Time, Full Time

dateposted-icon 24 June 2026

Company Overview:

Subway is a globally recognized fast-food franchise known for offering freshly prepared sandwiches, salads, and wraps made right in front of customers. The company focuses on delivering nutritious, customizable meals in a clean and friendly setting while fostering teamwork, respect, and continuous learning among its employees.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Provide friendly and attentive service to every guest, ensuring a positive dining experience from start to finish.
  • Prepare sandwiches and other menu items accurately according to Subway's established recipes and presentation standards.
  • Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system or cash register to process orders and handle transactions efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of cash handling and daily sales during operational hours.
  • Ensure consistent food quality, safety, and sanitation in all food preparation areas.
  • Monitor ingredient levels and restock as necessary to maintain adequate supplies throughout shifts.
  • Adhere to the three-step cleaning and sanitization process to maintain restaurant cleanliness.
  • Follow grooming and uniform standards as outlined in the Subway Operations Manual.
  • Complete assigned documentation and reports as directed by management.
  • Successfully complete University of Subway training modules as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • No prior experience is necessary; comprehensive training will be provided.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for customer interaction.
  • Reliable, punctual, and capable of performing tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods during the workday.
  • Capability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and 30 pounds occasionally.
  • Proficiency in using a computer-based POS system for processing transactions.

Opportunities for Growth:

Employees who show initiative, a strong work ethic, and leadership potential may be considered for management roles and other career advancement opportunities within the organization.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wages based on experience and performance.
  • Flexible scheduling options for both full-time and part-time employees.
  • Comprehensive training and skill development programs.
  • Employee discounts and brand-specific perks.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.

About Subway:

Founded with a vision to serve fresh, high-quality, and customizable sandwiches, Subway has grown into one of the world's largest quick-service restaurant brands. With thousands of locations globally, Subway continues to focus on providing healthy, made-to-order meals while maintaining its commitment to customer satisfaction and community engagement. The company values teamwork, integrity, and innovation, offering employees a supportive environment for both personal and professional growth.

FAQ's:

Q) Does Subway hire for solo-shift operations?

A) Some locations schedule single-employee shifts.

Q) Are sandwich builds standardized?

A) Yes, employees follow specific build guides.

Q) Do roles involve inventory restocking?

A) Yes, staff handle ingredient prep and stocking.

Q) Is customer customization a key responsibility?

A) Yes, orders are customized per customer request.

Q) Are closing procedures part of the role?

A) Yes, cleaning and prep are part of closing shifts.

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