Guest Experience Team Member - Warmth & Food Prep, Tips

Panera Bread Company; City of Rensselaer (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team tips

Free meals on shift

Paid time off for full-time

Health insurance options

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Panera Bread Company is seeking a Restaurant Team Member in New York. You will greet guests warmly, prepare fresh menu items, and support multiple bakery-cafe areas to ensure smooth service. This role emphasizes speed, accuracy, and a positive guest experience in a fast-paced setting.

The position offers competitive pay, team tips eligibility, free on-shift meals, and benefits for full-time teammates, fostering a supportive work environment and opportunities to grow within Panera.

Qualifications

• Must be able to clearly communicate and understand guests and team members in a loud environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, welcoming demeanor.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assist in production, prep, service, cashier, expo, drive-thru, barista, and guest experience roles as needed.
• Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches with care and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting dining area following food safety standards.
• Assist with stocking and setup for the next shift.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Punctuality

Education

Food Handler's Card

Job description

Panera Bread Company is seeking a Restaurant Team Member in New York. You will greet guests warmly, prepare fresh menu items, and support multiple bakery-cafe areas to ensure smooth service. This role emphasizes speed, accuracy, and a positive guest experience in a fast-paced setting.

The position offers competitive pay, team tips eligibility, free on-shift meals, and benefits for full-time teammates, fostering a supportive work environment and opportunities to grow within Panera.