Guest-Centric Restaurant Team Member

Panera Bread

Garner (NC)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + tips
Free meals on shift
Health insurance benefits (full-time)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (full-time)
Employee assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warmth, care, and joy to every guest interaction. You’ll help connect with guests, support daily operations, and contribute to a welcoming bakery-cafe experience.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities to grow within the Panera family.

Qualifications

  • Customer service experience preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
  • Basic food safety understanding is helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests with warmth and provide friendly service.
  • Prepare and assemble salads, sandwiches, and beverages.
  • Assist guests at cash register, drive-thru, and service areas.
  • Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.
  • Support team with stocking and cleaning tasks as needed.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Multitasking
Food safety knowledge

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warmth, care, and joy to every guest interaction. You’ll help connect with guests, support daily operations, and contribute to a welcoming bakery-cafe experience.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting, with opportunities to grow within the Panera family.

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