Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.50 - $16.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
Eligible for team tips
free on-shift meals
Unlimited fountain beverages
flexible scheduling
Paid vacation
Sick Time
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 bakery-cafe chain dedicated to providing high-quality food and exceptional customer service in a welcoming and supportive environment. With a mission centered around community, togetherness, and quality, Panera has created a unique culture where employees are valued and can grow personally and professionally. The company emphasizes a people-first philosophy, ensuring team members are supported, offered competitive pay, and enjoy other valuable perks that enhance work-life balance.
At Panera, the Retail Team Member - Cashier plays a vital role as the first friendly face guests encounter when they enter the cafe. This role goes beyond just taking orders; it involves creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Retail Team Members are tasked with delivering excellent service every day by efficiently assisting customers, being knowledgeable about the menu including Limited Time Offers, and maintaining a positive attitude even in a fast-paced or challenging setting. The cashier will engage with customers directly, ensuring their order accuracy and satisfaction, which is key to upholding Panera's reputation for outstanding guest experiences.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and benefits including free on-shift meals, medical and dental insurance options, paid time off, career development programs, and much more. It is ideal for motivated team players who thrive in dynamic environments and want to contribute to building Panera's Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust. The role requires ability to work nights and weekends, sustain physical tasks such as standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25 pounds, and communicate clearly with guests and team members in a busy environment.
As a Panera Retail Team Member - Cashier, you will not only be part of a leading foodservice company but also part of a community that values teamwork, leadership development, and ongoing learning opportunities. The role encourages ambassadors of the brand to make people smile, solve problems proactively, and celebrate successes together. Whether you are just starting your career or looking for a job that aligns with your passion for customer service and community interaction, this role provides a robust foundation for professional growth and personal fulfillment. Join Panera and be part of a company that truly values sharing the best of bread by sharing great experiences with guests every day.
At Panera, the Retail Team Member - Cashier plays a vital role as the first friendly face guests encounter when they enter the cafe. This role goes beyond just taking orders; it involves creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes guests feel at home. Retail Team Members are tasked with delivering excellent service every day by efficiently assisting customers, being knowledgeable about the menu including Limited Time Offers, and maintaining a positive attitude even in a fast-paced or challenging setting. The cashier will engage with customers directly, ensuring their order accuracy and satisfaction, which is key to upholding Panera's reputation for outstanding guest experiences.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and benefits including free on-shift meals, medical and dental insurance options, paid time off, career development programs, and much more. It is ideal for motivated team players who thrive in dynamic environments and want to contribute to building Panera's Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust. The role requires ability to work nights and weekends, sustain physical tasks such as standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25 pounds, and communicate clearly with guests and team members in a busy environment.
As a Panera Retail Team Member - Cashier, you will not only be part of a leading foodservice company but also part of a community that values teamwork, leadership development, and ongoing learning opportunities. The role encourages ambassadors of the brand to make people smile, solve problems proactively, and celebrate successes together. Whether you are just starting your career or looking for a job that aligns with your passion for customer service and community interaction, this role provides a robust foundation for professional growth and personal fulfillment. Join Panera and be part of a company that truly values sharing the best of bread by sharing great experiences with guests every day.
Job Requirements
- Minimum age 16 years
- Food handler's card or basic food safety training as required by law
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- Capability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 25 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 6 hours
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- Minimum age 16 years
- Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training
- Ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible availability including nights and weekends
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to lift 25 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods
- Positive attitude and team player mentality
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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