Restaurant Team Member

Panera LLC; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & eligible for team tips

Free on-shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages

Flexible, reliable scheduling

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) with match

Career advancement opportunities

Tuition discounts

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera LLC in Enterprise, Alabama is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to deliver exceptional hospitality, ensuring every guest experiences warm, joyful interactions. The ideal candidate will execute duties across various bakery-cafe areas and maintain a clean environment while supporting overall team success.

Applicants should be reliable, flexible to work various shifts, and passionate about food. Benefits include competitive pay, free meals, paid time off, medical insurance, and more. Join our vibrant team and help create moments of delight for our guests!

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement of 16+.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Strong communication skills in a loud environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties in specific area within the bakery-cafe.
• Greet every guest with genuine warmth.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment.
• Support team success by completing cleaning and stocking duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask

Food service experience

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. Restaurant Team Members have the opportunity to connect with our amazing guests, directly impact the bakery‑cafe’s growing business, and serve local communities across the country. You’ll help bring Panera warmth to life and ensure every guest receives our best by welcoming them, delivering food with gratitude, looking for ways to help, building personal connections, and finding moments to surprise and delight.

Responsibilities

As a Restaurant Team Member, you will be an ambassador for bringing Panera Warmth to life with each guest interaction, delivering excellent services in every circumstance.

• Execute duties in 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—no assembly lines, just real ingredients and great food.
• 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—every guest gets our best.
• 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 & 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+) and can lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

Must be able to clearly communicate and quickly understand guests, managers, and team members’ directions in a loud environment.

You have strong interpersonal skills and love making people smile.

You’re passionate about creating moments of comfort, connection, and joy for every guest.

You thrive in a fast‑paced environment and can multitask with ease.

You’re reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training (Food Handler’s Card, as required by law).

You enjoy working with food. (Food service experience is preferred but not required.)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans

Location: 601729 Enterprise, AL - Boll Weevil Circle