Restaurant Team Member

Panera LLC; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,931 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-shift meals

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Panera LLC is looking for team members in East Brunswick, NJ to deliver exceptional service and enjoy competitive pay between $15.92 and $19.00 per hour. Your role will involve assembling fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches while maintaining a friendly environment.

We value strong interpersonal skills and a passion for food service. You will enjoy benefits like free meals, flexible scheduling, and medical insurance for full-time members. Join us for a fulfilling career with advancement opportunities!

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16+, able to lift up to 25lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly in a loud environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent service and build warm experiences for every guest.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment by following food‑safety standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Ability to multitask

Food service experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent service and build warm, friendly experiences for every guest.
• Carry out duties in your assigned area (e.g., Production, Prep, Service, Cashier, Expo, Drive‑Thru, Barista, Guest Experience Champion, QC).
• Greet guests with genuine warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Assist guests at entry, cashier, and dining areas while staying on the move.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment by following food‑safety standards and cleaning protocols.
• Stay 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 for the next shift.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $15.92 – $19.00 per hour plus eligible team tips.
• Free on‑shift meals and unlimited fountain beverages.
• Flexible, reliable scheduling.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays (full‑time team members).
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance, and 401(k) match.
• Career advancement and leadership development opportunities; tuition discounts.
• Perks and rewards for team members.
• Team member assistance program.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16+; able to lift up to 25lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to clearly communicate in a loud environment.
• Passionate about creating moments of comfort, connection, and joy for guests.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment and can multitask with ease.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Complete basic food‑safety training and possess a Food Handler’s Card (as required by law).
• Food service experience preferred but not required.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer. Disabled/Veteran applicants are encouraged to apply.

Location

601530 East Brunswick, NJ – State Highway