Hospitality Pro — Restaurant Team Member

Panera Bread; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free meals

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Team rewards

Assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread in the United States is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warm, caring service and fresh, high-quality food to guests.

You will work across bakery-cafe areas, greet guests, assemble salads and sandwiches, keep the dining area clean, and support the team during busy shifts. This role emphasizes flexibility, reliability, and a friendly, guest-first attitude.

Qualifications

• Must meet minimum age of 16+ and be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to communicate clearly in a loud environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assist across cafe areas (Production, Prep, Service, Cashier, Expo, Drive-Thru, Barista, Guest Experience Champion, QC, etc.).
• Assemble salads, soups, and sandwiches with care, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Stay on the move to assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment following food safety standards.
• Adapt to daily priorities with a positive attitude and support team setup for the next shift.

Job description

Panera Bread in the United States is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to be the heart of hospitality, delivering warm, caring service and fresh, high-quality food to guests.

You will work across bakery-cafe areas, greet guests, assemble salads and sandwiches, keep the dining area clean, and support the team during busy shifts. This role emphasizes flexibility, reliability, and a friendly, guest-first attitude.