Restaurant Team Member

Job Overview Restaurant Team Member – bring warmth and hospitality to every guest interaction at Panera Bread. In this role you will support the bakery‑cafe’s growing business and serve local communities by delivering a welcoming experience. Responsibilities Greet guests with genuine warmth and enthusiasm. Prepare fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care, accuracy and efficiency. Assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas while keeping the service flow smooth. Maintain a clean, safe and inviting environment by following food safety standards and cleaning protocols. Support team success by completing cleaning and stocking duties and helping set up the next shift. Adapt to changing daily priorities with a positive attitude and uphold the highest level of service. Benefits Competitive pay & eligible for team tips. Free on‑shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages. Flexible, reliable scheduling. Paid vacation, sick time and holidays (full-time team members). Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance & 401(k) with match available. Career advancement & leadership development opportunities. Tuition discounts. Perks and rewards for team members. Team member assistance program. Requirements Minimum age 16+ and able to lift up to 25 lbs.; able to stand for extended periods. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in a loud environment. Passion for creating moments of comfort and joy for guests. Reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Complete basic food safety training (Food Handler’s Card as required by law). Food service experience is preferred but not required. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr