Restaurant Team Member

Panera LLC; Town and Country (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-shift meals

Flexible scheduling

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Panera LLC is seeking a Restaurant Team Member in Town and Country, MO. In this role, you'll be the heart of hospitality and ensure guests receive the best experience through warm interactions and excellent service. Responsibilities include greeting guests, assembling food items, and maintaining a clean environment.

Benefits include competitive pay, free meals, flexible scheduling, and health insurance. Candidates should be at least 16, have good interpersonal skills, and be able to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older and able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Strong interpersonal skills and love making people smile.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties for specific areas within the bakery-cafe.
• Greet every guest with genuine warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Clear communication

Ability to multitask

Job description

Restaurant Team Member at Panera Bread

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. Your role connects with guests, impacts the bakery‑cafe’s growing business, and serves local communities across the country. Share a warm welcome, deliver food with gratitude, look for ways to help, build personal connections, and find moments to surprise and delight—creating meaningful experiences that keep guests coming back.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties for specific areas within the bakery‑cafe (e.g., Production, Prep, Service, Cashier, Expo, Drive‑Thru, Barista, Guest Experience Champion, QC).
• Greet every guest with genuine warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches with care, accuracy, and efficiency.
• 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 & 401(k) with match available.
• Career advancement & leadership development opportunities.
• Tuition discounts.
• Perks & rewards for team members.
• Team member assistance program.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older and able to lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Clear communication and quick understanding of 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.
• 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 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

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans.

Location

Town and Country, MO.