Restaurant Team Member - Cashier

Panera Bread is a leading fast-casual bakery-cafe chain known for its commitment to serving fresh, high-quality food in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Founded with the goal of providing an exceptional dining experience, Panera has grown to become a beloved community staple where guests can enjoy a variety of artisanal breads, soups, salads, sandwiches, and beverages. Panera is dedicated to its people-first approach, aiming to create an inclusive workplace where team members are supported, encouraged to grow, and celebrated for their individuality. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust, making it a great place to work for individuals who want to contribute to a positive and engaging environment.

As a Panera Retail Team Member Cashier, you will be the friendly face that welcomes guests and sets the tone for their experience. This role is crucial as it involves direct interaction with customers, taking orders efficiently and accurately while ensuring every guest feels valued and at home. Your responsibilities extend beyond just handling transactions; you will help make familiar food fantastic by delivering excellent service, conveying menu knowledge, and supporting the daily priorities of the café. At Panera, the cashier role is designed to be dynamic, demanding adaptability, a positive attitude, and strong communication skills, all while contributing to a culture that values teamwork and personal growth. This position offers competitive pay ranging from $11.41 to $17.00 per hour, including eligibility for team tips, and features flexible scheduling that accommodates the needs of various lifestyles.

In addition to providing a great place to work, Panera offers a comprehensive benefits package for its team members. These benefits include free on-shift meals and unlimited fountain beverages, paid vacation, sick time, holidays for full-time employees, and insurance options such as medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance. The company also supports career advancement and leadership development opportunities, along with tuition discounts and a variety of perks and rewards designed to recognize and motivate team members. Panera’s team member assistance program is another valuable resource, helping employees manage personal and professional challenges with confidence and support.

Working at Panera means being part of a team that values making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions, and celebrating success. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, friendly environment where your contributions make a difference, this opportunity at Panera is ideal for you. As a cashier, you will be instrumental in creating memorable moments for guests while developing your skills and advancing your career in a company that truly values its people.