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
Sick Time
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
401(k) with match
Career advancement opportunities
tuition discounts
Team Member Assistance Program
Job Description
Panera Bread is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering fresh, high-quality food with exceptional customer service. Founded in 1987, Panera has grown to become a leader in the bakery-café industry, celebrated for its warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu focused on wholesome ingredients. The company prides itself on its culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust, making it a supportive and inclusive workplace for its employees. At Panera, the people-first philosophy drives everything from customer interactions to team member development, ensuring that both guests and employees enjoy a positive and fulfilling experience. With a focus on innovation and a dedication to quality, Panera continues to set the standard for fast-casual dining across the United States and Canada.
This opportunity at Panera is perfect for individuals seeking a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment where food preparation meets customer service. As a Retail Team Member specializing as a Salad and Sandwich Maker, you will be directly involved in creating fresh salads, plating soups, and assembling sandwiches made with real, high-quality ingredients. This role is not just about fast-food assembly; it's about crafting delicious, wholesome meals that reflect Panera's dedication to freshness and quality. You will be a key player in ensuring every order is prepared quickly, accurately, and consistently, maintaining the high standards that Panera customers expect. Beyond food preparation, this role is about fostering a culture of warmth and belonging where every team member supports each other, grows their skills, and contributes to a positive work environment. Panera offers competitive pay with eligibility for team tips, alongside extensive benefits like paid vacation, flexible scheduling, medical and dental insurance options, and opportunities for career advancement and leadership development. This is a chance to be part of a company that values its employees as much as it values its guests, where you can truly rise and shine while making the familiar fantastic.
This opportunity at Panera is perfect for individuals seeking a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment where food preparation meets customer service. As a Retail Team Member specializing as a Salad and Sandwich Maker, you will be directly involved in creating fresh salads, plating soups, and assembling sandwiches made with real, high-quality ingredients. This role is not just about fast-food assembly; it's about crafting delicious, wholesome meals that reflect Panera's dedication to freshness and quality. You will be a key player in ensuring every order is prepared quickly, accurately, and consistently, maintaining the high standards that Panera customers expect. Beyond food preparation, this role is about fostering a culture of warmth and belonging where every team member supports each other, grows their skills, and contributes to a positive work environment. Panera offers competitive pay with eligibility for team tips, alongside extensive benefits like paid vacation, flexible scheduling, medical and dental insurance options, and opportunities for career advancement and leadership development. This is a chance to be part of a company that values its employees as much as it values its guests, where you can truly rise and shine while making the familiar fantastic.
Job Requirements
- Minimum age 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
- Effective communication skills
Job Qualifications
- Minimum age 16 years
- Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training
- Enjoy working with food
- 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
- 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
- Timely complete cleaning and stocking duties - set the next shift up for success!
- Assemble a wide range of menu items and meet speed and accuracy goals by ensuring every order is made quickly, correctly and consistently
- Make sure every guest has a great experience by delivering warm, friendly service every time
- Ensure you are working in a clean and organized environment
- Help build our culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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