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Restaurant Team Member- Oakmont- Up to $15/HR + tips- 4003047

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Up to $15.00
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Benefits

competitive pay
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Career growth opportunities
insurance options
Daily Pay program

Job Description

Flynn Group entered the Panera system in 2015 with the acquisition of 47 cafes. Since then, Flynn Panera has rapidly expanded to become the second largest Panera franchisee globally. With a strong growth trajectory, the company continues to build new stores and acquire other franchise operators, solidifying its presence in the restaurant industry. Flynn Panera is a key part of Flynn Group, a diversified restaurant operator managing seven premier brands including Applebee's, Arby's, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Planet Fitness. Flynn Group was founded in 1999 by Greg Flynn and has grown to become the largest franchise operator in the world, boasting a combined leadership experience of over 190 years in the restaurant sector, with 60 years contributed just within Flynn Group.

Flynn Panera operates under a decentralized business model that emphasizes localized leadership through a Market Leader overseeing each geographic area. Supporting the Market Leader are Area Directors managing multiple units, ensuring smooth operations across various cafes. At the cafe level, General Managers are responsible for daily operations, supported by Assistant Managers who oversee departmental functions alongside general management responsibilities. Team Managers complete the leadership structure on the ground, working closely with their teams to deliver excellent service.

The Panera Bread cafes under Flynn Panera are known for their upscale, warm, and friendly ambiance. The menu highlights baked breads, pastries, made-to-order soups, salads, sandwiches, and specialty espresso drinks. The cafes maintain a unique environment free from fryers and alcohol, ensuring a grease-free and welcoming atmosphere for both associates and guests. This commitment shapes the working environment where managers enjoy no late-night shifts but are expected to be morning-oriented.

Flynn Panera values dedication, teamwork, and a guest-first mentality. Retail Team Members play an essential role in delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining clean and efficient cafe environments, and ensuring fast, accurate, and courteous service. This role requires attentiveness to guest needs, reliability, and a positive attitude.

Working at Flynn Panera offers competitive pay (up to $15 per hour), meal discounts, flexible scheduling, and career advancement opportunities. The company fosters a supportive workplace focused on employee growth, training, and benefits. Physical demands include standing and mobility for up to 10 hours, safely lifting up to 50 pounds, and possessing manual dexterity for handling small tools and equipment. Flynn Panera prioritizes inclusivity and reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. Both full-time and part-time positions are available with on-site work locations, reinforcing a hands-on approach to cafe success.

Overall, Flynn Panera presents a stable, growing employer that champions core values of genuine care, competitive play, and unified success, offering a vibrant career environment in a leading franchise network for those passionate about hospitality and service.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to ten hours in length
  • Must have the ability to safely lift pots, pans, glassware, boxes, etc. up to 50 pounds in weight
  • Must be able to read and write to facilitate communication
  • Must possess finger and hand dexterity for using small tools and equipment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in customer service or food service preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to work flexible hours including mornings
  • Team player with positive attitude

Job Duties

  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Maintain clean and friendly cafe environment
  • Listen to and fulfill guest needs accurately
  • Operate cafe equipment safely
  • Assist with daily cafe operations
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service
  • Support cafe leadership in meeting performance goals

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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