Restaurant Team Member

Restaurant Team Member at Panera Bread: you are the heart of hospitality. You bring warmth, care, and joy to every interaction and help keep guests returning. Location: Naperville, IL (606057) Responsibilities Serve as an ambassador of Panera Warmth, greeting every guest with genuine warmth and enthusiasm. Assemble salads, soups, sandwiches and manage stations (Production, Prep, Service, Cashier, Expo, Drive-Thru, Barista, Guest Experience Champion, QC, etc.) with care, accuracy and efficiency. Assist guests at entry, cashier or dining areas and stay on the move to meet guest needs. Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment by following food safety standards and cleaning protocols. Stay informed about daily priorities, adapt to changes with a positive attitude, and complete cleaning and stocking duties to support the next shift. 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 & rewards for team members Team member assistance program Qualifications Minimum age 16+ and able to lift up to 25 lbs. Strong interpersonal skills, reliable, punctual, flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Excellent communication in a loud environment. Fast‑paced, multitasking ability. Basic food safety understanding and practice (Food Handler’s Card as required by law). Food service experience preferred but not required. Equal Opportunity Employer Panera Bread is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Compensation: Competitive pay $15.00 – $18.00, dependent on experience and location. #J-18808-Ljbffr