Restaurant Team Member

Panera LLC; Wildwood (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-shift meals

Unlimited fountain beverages

Paid vacation and holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Panera LLC is seeking a Restaurant Team Member in Wildwood, MO, where you will be the heart of hospitality. Your responsibilities include greeting guests, assembling food items, and maintaining a clean environment. Enjoy competitive pay, free meals, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits.

This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have strong interpersonal skills. Come join us and bring warmth and joy to our guests.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16+ and can lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Enjoys working with food; food service experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Act as an ambassador for bringing Panera Warmth to life.
• Greet every guest with genuine warmth and enthusiasm.
• Assemble fresh salads, soups, and sandwiches.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting environment.
• Complete cleaning and stocking duties.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to communicate in a loud environment

Good multitasking abilities

Basic food safety knowledge

Job description

Restaurant Team Member at Panera Bread. As a Restaurant Team Member, you’ll be the heart of hospitality—bringing warmth, care, and joy to every interaction. You will serve local communities across the country, ensuring each guest receives our best.

Responsibilities

• Act as an ambassador for bringing Panera Warmth to life with each guest interaction.
• Execute duties in your specific area (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.
• 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 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 16+ and can lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in a loud environment.
• 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).
• Enjoys working with food (Food service experience preferred but not required).

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans.

Location: 600691 Wildwood, MO - Taylor Road.