Guest-First Restaurant Team Member — Warmth & Service

Panera Bread; Vadnais Heights (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free meals on shift

Paid vacation & holidays (full-time)

Job summary

Panera Bread is hiring a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warmth, care, and joy in every guest interaction. You will greet guests, assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches, and move between entry, cashier, and dining areas while keeping a clean, safe environment.

This role supports the team and aims to create moments of comfort and delight for guests. Minimum age 16+, ability to lift up to 25 lbs, flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and food

Qualifications

• Requires ability to communicate clearly in a loud environment.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with warmth and enthusiasm.
• Prepare and assemble salads, soups, and sandwiches with care and accuracy.
• Assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas while maintaining cleanliness and food safety.
• Support team by completing cleaning and stocking duties and helping set up the next shift.

Job description

Panera Bread is hiring a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warmth, care, and joy in every guest interaction. You will greet guests, assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches, and move between entry, cashier, and dining areas while keeping a clean, safe environment.

This role supports the team and aims to create moments of comfort and delight for guests. Minimum age 16+, ability to lift up to 25 lbs, flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and food