
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
Team tips
free on-shift meals
Unlimited fountain beverages
flexible scheduling
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
401(k) with match
Career advancement opportunities
Leadership development
tuition discounts
Team Member Assistance Program
Job Description
Panera Bread is a renowned bakery-cafe chain known for serving delicious freshly baked goods, freshly brewed coffee, and wholesome meals in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Established with the mission to provide an exceptional dining experience, Panera is dedicated to quality food and outstanding customer service. As a leader in the fast-casual dining industry, Panera emphasizes community involvement and sustainability while offering a comfortable and friendly environment for its customers and employees alike. The company values inclusivity and growth, striving to create a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, supported, and empowered to succeed. Panera is not just a place for great food, but a space where team members grow professionally and personally through meaningful work and comprehensive development programs.
Joining Panera as a Retail Team Member Cashier means becoming the friendly face that guests encounter first. Your role is essential in creating an exceptional guest experience by providing warm, welcoming service with a smile. You will assist customers in placing orders quickly and accurately, ensuring they feel right at home. Your knowledge of the menu and current promotions ensures you can answer guest questions confidently and help make their visit enjoyable. This position plays a vital part in upholding the company's culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust. Panera offers competitive pay, eligibility for team tips, and a wealth of benefits including free on-shift meals, unlimited fountain beverages, flexible and reliable scheduling, paid vacation, sick time and holidays for full-time members, as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance. Additionally, opportunities for career advancement, leadership development, tuition discounts, and a team member assistance program make this role an excellent choice for those seeking not only a job but a fulfilling career path. This role requires adaptability in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to living Panera's guiding values every day, ensuring a positive atmosphere for both team members and guests alike.
Joining Panera as a Retail Team Member Cashier means becoming the friendly face that guests encounter first. Your role is essential in creating an exceptional guest experience by providing warm, welcoming service with a smile. You will assist customers in placing orders quickly and accurately, ensuring they feel right at home. Your knowledge of the menu and current promotions ensures you can answer guest questions confidently and help make their visit enjoyable. This position plays a vital part in upholding the company's culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust. Panera offers competitive pay, eligibility for team tips, and a wealth of benefits including free on-shift meals, unlimited fountain beverages, flexible and reliable scheduling, paid vacation, sick time and holidays for full-time members, as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance. Additionally, opportunities for career advancement, leadership development, tuition discounts, and a team member assistance program make this role an excellent choice for those seeking not only a job but a fulfilling career path. This role requires adaptability in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to living Panera's guiding values every day, ensuring a positive atmosphere for both team members and guests alike.
Job Requirements
- Minimum age 16 years
- Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training
- Ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects 25 pounds
- Capability to stand and walk for up to 6 hours
- Must be able to clearly communicate and quickly understand guests and associates’ directions in a loud environment
- Flexible hours including nights and weekends
- Be an ambassador of Panera’s guiding values and behaviors
Job Qualifications
- Minimum age 16 years
- Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training
- Ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects 25 pounds
- Capability to stand and walk for up to 6 hours
- Must be able to clearly communicate and quickly understand guests and associates’ directions in a loud environment
Job Duties
- Assist guests with orders quickly and accurately
- Be knowledgeable on our menu and Limited Time Offers
- Deliver excellent guest service in every circumstance
- Be informed about the priorities of the day
- Keep a positive attitude while facing each task, even the tough ones, and adapt to changes as they arise
- Help build our culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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