Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
team tips eligibility
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
Leadership development
tuition discounts
Perks and rewards
Team Member Assistance Program
Job Description
Panera is a well-established and beloved fast-casual restaurant chain known for its fresh bakery products, sandwiches, soups, and salads. Established with a customer-first philosophy, Panera emphasizes a warm, welcoming atmosphere where guests feel at home while enjoying high-quality food made with wholesome ingredients. With a strong commitment to supporting its employees, Panera fosters a culture that encourages personal growth, leadership development, and career advancement. The company is dedicated to providing flexible work schedules, competitive pay, and a variety of benefits that uphold the well-being and satisfaction of every team member.
The role of a Panera Retail Team Member Cashier is vital to creating an outstanding guest experience that embodies the brand’s values. As the friendly face customers encounter first, cashiers play a pivotal role in making the familiar fantastic. This position involves taking orders efficiently and accurately while providing food service that is not only fast but also friendly and attentive. Cashiers are expected to be knowledgeable about the full menu offerings, including limited-time promotions, enabling them to assist guests effectively and promote new items.
Working as a cashier at Panera means being part of an energetic environment where adaptability and a positive attitude are key to success. Team members are encouraged to be proactive, work cooperatively with others, and exemplify the guiding behaviors of making people smile, learning and growing continuously, and seeking solutions with initiative. Wearing multiple hats, cashiers help uphold Panera’s culture of warmth, belonging, trust, and growth, always ensuring customers have a pleasant experience that encourages them to return.
This position is suitable for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and who value teamwork and personal development. The company prioritizes flexibility, offering reliable scheduling that accommodates various availability including nights and weekends. Health and wellness benefits extend to full-time employees, complemented by perks such as free on-shift meals, paid time off, tuition discounts, and an employee assistance program. Panera’s inclusive environment supports diversity and equal opportunity, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.
In summary, the Panera Retail Team Member Cashier role offers a unique chance to join a nationally recognized brand where employees truly come first. It presents an opportunity to build skills, enjoy comprehensive benefits, and contribute to a positive customer experience every day. Those passionate about excellent service, teamwork, and personal growth will find this role fulfilling and rewarding.
The role of a Panera Retail Team Member Cashier is vital to creating an outstanding guest experience that embodies the brand’s values. As the friendly face customers encounter first, cashiers play a pivotal role in making the familiar fantastic. This position involves taking orders efficiently and accurately while providing food service that is not only fast but also friendly and attentive. Cashiers are expected to be knowledgeable about the full menu offerings, including limited-time promotions, enabling them to assist guests effectively and promote new items.
Working as a cashier at Panera means being part of an energetic environment where adaptability and a positive attitude are key to success. Team members are encouraged to be proactive, work cooperatively with others, and exemplify the guiding behaviors of making people smile, learning and growing continuously, and seeking solutions with initiative. Wearing multiple hats, cashiers help uphold Panera’s culture of warmth, belonging, trust, and growth, always ensuring customers have a pleasant experience that encourages them to return.
This position is suitable for individuals who thrive in fast-paced settings and who value teamwork and personal development. The company prioritizes flexibility, offering reliable scheduling that accommodates various availability including nights and weekends. Health and wellness benefits extend to full-time employees, complemented by perks such as free on-shift meals, paid time off, tuition discounts, and an employee assistance program. Panera’s inclusive environment supports diversity and equal opportunity, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.
In summary, the Panera Retail Team Member Cashier role offers a unique chance to join a nationally recognized brand where employees truly come first. It presents an opportunity to build skills, enjoy comprehensive benefits, and contribute to a positive customer experience every day. Those passionate about excellent service, teamwork, and personal growth will find this role fulfilling and rewarding.
Job Requirements
- Minimum age of 16 years
- Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training
- Ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible hours, including nights and weekends
- 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 Qualifications
- Minimum age of 16 years
- Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training, such as obtaining a food handler's card
- Ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills in a loud environment
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 25 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods up to 6 hours
- Flexible availability including nights and weekends
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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