Restaurant Team Member

Panera LLC; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 15,153 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Free on-shift meals

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career advancement opportunities

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Panera LLC is seeking a Restaurant Team Member in Fishers, IN to provide exceptional guest service. As a vital part of our team, you’ll execute various duties at our bakery-café, bringing warmth and joy to our guests.

The role includes maintaining cleanliness, assembling food orders, and supporting team efforts. We offer competitive pay, free meals, and career advancement opportunities. Applicants should be reliable, able to lift up to 25 lbs, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement (16+).
• Can lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Must communicate effectively in a loud environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties for assigned areas within the bakery‑café.
• Greet every guest with genuine warmth.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Support team success through cleaning and stocking.
• Adapt to changes with a positive attitude.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to lift 25 lbs

Food service experience

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties for assigned areas 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

This Opportunity Is for You

• Minimum age requirement (16+)
• 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
• Strong interpersonal skills and love making people smile
• Passionate about creating moments of comfort, connection, and joy for every guest
• Thrive in a fast‑paced environment and can multitask with ease
• 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)
• Enjoy working with food (Food service experience preferred but not required)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans

601083 Fishers, IN - East 96th Street