Cafe Team Member — Warmth, Speed, and Paid Time Off

Panera Bread; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free meals

Paid vacation

Insurance & 401(k)

Perks & rewards

Assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warm, caring service with every guest interaction. You will support in baking, assembly, cashier and guest experience, helping ensure a welcoming bakery-cafe environment.

You’ll greet guests, prepare salads, soups and sandwiches with care, upkeep cleanliness, and collaborate with the team to keep operations smooth. This role emphasizes flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed, with

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to connect with guests.
• Experience in customer service is preferred.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Basic food safety knowledge and compliance with food handler guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Greet every guest with warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care and accuracy.
• Move around the restaurant to assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment by following food safety standards.
• Be 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.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Flexible schedule

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warm, caring service with every guest interaction. You will support in baking, assembly, cashier and guest experience, helping ensure a welcoming bakery-cafe environment.

You’ll greet guests, prepare salads, soups and sandwiches with care, upkeep cleanliness, and collaborate with the team to keep operations smooth. This role emphasizes flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays as needed, with