Guest Experience Champion — Flexible Hours & Perks

panerabread; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team tips

Free meals

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Insurance options

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Panera Bread is looking for a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warmth, care, and joy with every guest interaction across our bakery-cafe. You will help connect with guests, support daily operations, and contribute to a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests returning for our fresh foods and warm service.

The role emphasizes friendly communication, teamwork, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16+ and ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and friendly demeanor.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet every guest with warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assemble salads, soups, and sandwiches with care and accuracy.
• Assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas to stay on the move.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment per food safety standards.
• Support team by completing cleaning, stocking, and setting up the next shift.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Reliability

Punctuality

Job description

Panera Bread is looking for a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warmth, care, and joy with every guest interaction across our bakery-cafe. You will help connect with guests, support daily operations, and contribute to a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests returning for our fresh foods and warm service.

The role emphasizes friendly communication, teamwork, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and