Guest Experience Team Member - Cafe & Food Service

Panera Bread; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free on-shift meals

Paid vacation, sick time, holidays for

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Team member rewards

Job summary

Panera Bread in Michigan is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warm service and great food across the bakery-cafe. You will greet guests, prepare salads and sandwiches, and support the team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is appreciated. No prior food service required; training provided.

Qualifications

• Greet guests warmly and provide friendly service.
• Clear communication in a loud environment.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with guests.
• Basic food safety understanding and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Greet every guest with warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assist guests across production, prep, service, cashier, drive-thru, etc.
• Assemble salads, soups, and sandwiches with care and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment 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.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Multitasking

Job description

Panera Bread in Michigan is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warm service and great food across the bakery-cafe. You will greet guests, prepare salads and sandwiches, and support the team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is appreciated. No prior food service required; training provided.