Restaurant Team Member

Panera LLC; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & eligible for team tips

Free on‑shift meals and unlimited fountain beverages

Flexible, reliable scheduling

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays for full‑time team members

Comprehensive health insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, pet

401(k) with match

Career advancement & leadership development opportunities

Tuition discounts & perks for team members

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera LLC is hiring a Restaurant Team Member at Panera Bread in Concord, NC. You will be the heart of hospitality, delivering a warm and personal experience to every guest, while preparing fresh menu items and maintaining a clean environment.

Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old with strong communication skills and a passion for guest satisfaction. The position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive health benefits for full-time members.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16+ and able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly in a loud environment.
• Passion for creating moments of comfort and joy for guests.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an ambassador of Panera Warmth, greeting each guest with genuine warmth.
• Prepare fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment following food‑safety standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Food safety knowledge

Flexibility

Job description

Restaurant Team Member – Panera Bread

Panera Bread invites you to become the heart of hospitality. As a Restaurant Team Member, you deliver a warm, personal experience to every guest.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an ambassador of Panera Warmth, greeting each guest with genuine warmth.
• Prepare fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with accuracy and efficiency.
• Assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas; stay on the move.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment following food‑safety standards.
• Support the team by completing cleaning, stocking, and shift setup duties.
• Adapt to daily priorities and changing conditions with a positive attitude.

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16+ and able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly in a loud environment.
• Passion for creating moments of comfort and joy for guests.
• Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic food safety knowledge and training (Food Handler’s Card as required).
• Food service experience preferred but not required.

Location

601801 Concord, NC – Concord Pkwy North

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans. Panera Bread is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The actual pay offered will vary by location, experience, and other factors.