Restaurant Team Member

Panera LLC; Town of Queensbury (NY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 26,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-shift meals

Flexible, reliable scheduling

Career advancement opportunities

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Panera LLC in Queensbury, NY is seeking a Restaurant Team Member to deliver exceptional service and ensure every guest feels welcomed. You will play a key role in assembling delicious menu items while maintaining a clean environment.

The ideal candidate should have good communication skills and a passion for creating joyful experiences. Full-time positions come with benefits including paid vacation, medical insurance, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement (16+), able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Can clearly communicate and quickly understand directions in a loud environment.
• Passionate about creating moments of comfort and joy for every guest.

Responsibilities

• Execute duties within specific area such as Production, Service, Cashier, etc.
• Greet every guest with genuine warmth.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to stand for extended periods

Good communication skills

Multitasking ability

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

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. Your daily responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Execute duties within your specific area of the bakery-cafe, such as 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

Qualifications

• Minimum age requirement (16+), able to lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Can 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.
• 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 is preferred but not required.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans. Competitive pay: $16.00 - $19.00.

Location: 600865 Queensbury, NY - Route 9