Restaurant Team Member

Restaurant Team Member At Panera Bread, we believe every guest deserves our best. As a Restaurant Team Member, you’ll be the heart of hospitality—bringing warmth, care, and joy to every interaction. You will connect with guests, impact the bakery‑cafe’s growing business, and serve local communities across the country. Responsibilities Greet every guest with genuine warmth and enthusiasm. Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care, accuracy, and efficiency. Assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas. Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment by following food safety standards and cleaning protocols. Stay informed about daily priorities and adapt to changes with a positive attitude. Support team success by completing cleaning and stocking duties and helping set up the next shift. Execute duties in your specific area, such as Production, Prep, Service, Cashier, Expo, Drive‑Thru, Barista, Guest Experience Champion, QC, etc. Benefits Competitive pay and eligible for team tips. Free on‑shift meals and unlimited fountain beverages. Flexible, reliable scheduling. Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays (for full‑time team members). Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance, and 401(k) with match (available). Career advancement and leadership development opportunities. Tuition discounts. Perks and rewards for team members. Team member assistance program. Qualifications Minimum age requirement (16+). Capable of lifting up to 25 lbs and standing for extended periods. Clear communication skills in a loud environment. Strong interpersonal skills and love making people smile. Passionate about creating moments of comfort, connection, and joy for every guest. Thrives in a fast‑paced environment and can multitask with ease. Reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Complete basic food safety training (Food Handler’s Card, as required by law). Enjoys working with food; food service experience preferred but not required. Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Veterans Location 600814 Leesburg, VA - Fort Evans Road #J-18808-Ljbffr