Restaurant Team Member

Panera LLC; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages

Flexible, reliable scheduling

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Career advancement & leadership development opportunities

Tuition discounts

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera LLC is looking for a Restaurant Team Member in Troy, NY. You'll bring warmth and joy to every interaction, ensuring guests receive excellent service. Responsibilities include greeting guests, preparing food with care, and maintaining a clean environment.

Benefits include competitive pay, free meals during shifts, flexible scheduling, and various insurance options. Join us to advance your career in a supportive environment!

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement 16+.
• Capable of lifting up to 25 lbs and standing for extended periods.
• Strong interpersonal skills and passion for making people smile.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties for specific area within the bakery‑cafe.
• Greet every guest with genuine warmth and enthusiasm.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Food safety understanding

Communication skills

Job description

Restaurant Team Member

At Panera Bread, we believe every guest deserves our best. As a Restaurant Team Member, you’ll be the heart of hospitality – bringing warmth, care, and joy to every interaction. You’ll help ensure every guest receives our best through a warm welcome, gratitude with food delivery, and by seeking ways to help, build connections, and surprise and delight guests.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties for your specific area within the bakery‑cafe (e.g., Production, Prep, Service, Cashier, Expo, Drive‑Thru, Barista, Guest Experience Champion, QC, etc.).
• Greet every guest with genuine warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Stay on the move – assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment by following food safety standards and cleaning protocols.
• Be informed about daily priorities and adapt to changes with a positive attitude.
• Support team success by completing cleaning and stocking duties and helping set up the next shift.

What’s In It for You

• Competitive pay & eligible for team tips.
• Free on‑shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages.
• Flexible, reliable scheduling.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays (for full‑time team members).
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance, and 401(k) with match available.
• Career advancement & leadership development opportunities.
• Tuition discounts.
• Perks & rewards for team members.
• Team member assistance program.

Opportunity Is for You

• Minimum age requirement 16+.
• Capable of lifting up to 25 lbs and standing for extended periods.
• Clear communication and quick comprehension in a loud environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and passion for making people smile.
• Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic food safety understanding and practice training (Food Handler’s Card, as required by law).
• Enjoy working with food (food service experience preferred but not required).

Equal Opportunity Employer

Disabled/Veterans

600707 Troy, MI – North Coolidge Road