Salad and Sandwich Maker

Panera Bread Company; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Salad and Sandwich Makers to join their vibrant team. This role offers the chance to work with real ingredients, crafting delicious meals in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will thrive in a supportive atmosphere that values growth and teamwork. You'll be part of a culture that emphasizes warmth, belonging, and success, with opportunities for career advancement. If you're passionate about food and enjoy a lively work setting, this is the perfect opportunity to rise in your career while having fun.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Free Meals on Shifts

Career Growth Opportunities

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401(k) with Match Available

Qualifications

• Enjoy working with food and a team-oriented environment.
• Committed to health and food safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assemble a wide range of menu items quickly and accurately.
• Support the team and manager in daily operations.

Skills

Food Service Experience

Team Collaboration

Customer Service

Health and Food Safety

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

PANERA CAFE ASSOCIATE: SALAD AND SANDWICH MAKER

Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your trust and help you succeed—every day, in every way. Come join the fun!

Panera Perks:

• Competitive pay
• Eligible for increases based on performance
• Free Meals on shifts
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Paid vacation & holidays for full-time team members
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k) with match available

Are you friendly, motivated, and hard-working? Up for a challenge? Ready to grow? If so, you’ll thrive on our team.

Our Salad and Sandwich Makers delight customers with real food, real fast.

With dozens of menu items - and endless possible combinations - Panera's kitchen is no fast food assembly line. Our Salad and Sandwich Makers prep, cook, assemble, and plate soups, salads, grain bowls, sandwiches and more - using nothing but real ingredients in every single order.

As a Salad and Sandwich Maker at Panera, your job includes among other tasks to:

• Assemble a wide range of menu items.
• Ensure every order is made quickly, correctly, and consistently.
• Meet speed and accuracy goals.
• Help build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust.
• Step in and support your manager and team.

This opportunity is for you if:

• You enjoy working with food. (Note: Food service experience is preferred, but not required)
• You want to be part of a fun energized team that works hard and laughs often.
• You like the hustle and bustle of the hospitality industry.
• You are committed to health and food safety.
• You are at least 16 years of age.
• You are passionate about our Guiding Values and Behaviors:
  • Warmth for guests: Making people smile
  • Bold thoughts, brave actions: Learning, growing, and taking risks
  • Own it: Finding solutions and taking initiative
  • Win together: Working (and winning) as a team
  • Inspire and celebrate: Having fun and celebrating success
  • Rooted in respect: Seeing the best in others

Growth Opportunities at Panera:

• A Path to Success: Most of our retail managers started as hourly associates. Our career path program helps you get there.
• Skills and Training: Every day at Panera we help build your skills and prepare you for a strong career—whatever your goals may be.
• Nationwide Opportunities: We open about 100 new cafes each year—so you’ll have plenty of chances to move or grow with us.

Around here, every day starts with a fresh batch of bread and a thousand possibilities.

Get ready to rise.

Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative-Action Employer

Additional Description :

Competitive pay: $15.50-$18