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. Responsibilities Execute duties for your specific area within the bakery‑cafe (e.g., Production, Prep, Service, Cashier, Expo, Drive‑Thru, Barista, Guest Experience Champion, QC). Greet every guest with genuine warmth and enthusiasm. Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care, accuracy, and efficiency—no assembly lines, just real ingredients and great food. Stay on the move, assisting 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. What’s In It for You 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 requirement: 16+ and able to lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Clear communication in a loud environment. Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for making people smile. Enjoy 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. Basic food safety understanding and training (Food Handler’s Card, as required by law). Experience working with food (preferred but not required). Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans Location: Cullman, AL #J-18808-Ljbffr