Guest Experience Champion — Warmth & Service

Panera Bread

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free meals
Unlimited beverages
Health insurance
401(k) with match
Paid time off
Team tips

Job summary

Panera Bread is hiring a Restaurant Team Member to greet guests warmly, assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches, and assist across the bakery-cafe. You will help maintain a clean, safe dining area and adapt to daily priorities in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, customer service, reliability, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Team tips and meals are part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Ability to greet guests with warmth and enthusiasm.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a love for making people smile.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Punctuality, reliability, and flexibility in scheduling.

Responsibilities

  • Greet every guest with warmth and enthusiasm.
  • Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care and speed.
  • Assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment per food safety standards.
  • Stay informed about daily priorities and adapt with a positive attitude.
  • Complete cleaning and stocking duties and help set up the next shift.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Customer service
Multitasking
Reliability

Job description

Panera Bread is hiring a Restaurant Team Member to greet guests warmly, assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches, and assist across the bakery-cafe. You will help maintain a clean, safe dining area and adapt to daily priorities in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, customer service, reliability, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Team tips and meals are part of the benefits package.

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