Cafe Team Member: Warm Hospitality & Fast Service

Panera Bread; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + tips

Free meals on shift

Paid time off

Insurance options

401(k) with match

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a friendly Restaurant Team Member to greet guests, assemble meals, and support daily bakery-cafe operations. You’ll contribute to a warm, efficient environment, ensuring every guest receives our best service.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities for on-shift meals, tips, and benefits for eligible teammates.

Qualifications

• Must meet minimum age 16+ and be able to lift up to 25 lbs, and stand for extended periods.
• Clear communication with guests, managers and team in a loud environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to make guests smile.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced setting and stay reliable, punctual and flexible for evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Food Handler’s Card as required by law and basic food safety understanding.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties for areas within the bakery-cafe (Production, Prep, Service, Cashier, Expo, Drive-Thru, Barista, Guest Experience Champion, QC, etc.).
• Greet every guest with warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care and efficiency.
• Stay on the move, assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas.
• Maintain a clean, safe, inviting environment by following food safety standards.
• Complete cleaning and stocking duties and help set up the next shift.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a friendly Restaurant Team Member to greet guests, assemble meals, and support daily bakery-cafe operations. You’ll contribute to a warm, efficient environment, ensuring every guest receives our best service.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities for on-shift meals, tips, and benefits for eligible teammates.