Restaurant Team Member - Cashier - Eligible for team tips

Panera Bread is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality bakery-cafe products while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. With a strong emphasis on community, freshness, and friendly service, Panera has become a beloved destination for guests seeking delicious meals and an inviting atmosphere. The company places its people at the forefront, valuing growth, support, authenticity, and having fun as key pillars of its culture. Panera offers competitive pay and various perks designed to enhance the employee experience and promote a healthy work-life balance. As a well-established brand in the foodservice industry, Panera continues to innovate and expand, creating numerous opportunities for career development and advancement within its team. As a Panera Retail Team Member Cashier, you will be the warm, welcoming face that guests encounter first. This role is essential in building and maintaining Panera's reputation for excellent customer service and friendly hospitality. You will be responsible for assisting guests with their orders quickly and accurately while making them feel at home in a fast-paced environment. Strong menu knowledge, including awareness of limited-time offers, is key to helping you deliver informed and attentive service. You will greet every customer with a positive attitude, no matter the circumstances, and contribute to fostering a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust within the team. Your daily tasks will include handling guest orders efficiently, providing accurate information about the menu, and ensuring guests leave satisfied and happy. Flexibility and adaptability are important since the restaurant environment can change throughout the day, requiring a readiness to meet shifting priorities. Panera values team members who embrace the company’s core values by making people smile, working as a team, taking initiative to find solutions, and celebrating success. This supportive environment offers more than just a job: it offers chances for career advancement, tuition discounts, reliable scheduling, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance. Whether you are starting your career journey or looking for a place to grow professionally, Panera provides a vibrant, positive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to making the familiar fantastic.

• Minimum age: 16 years of age
• complete basic food safety understanding and practice training
• ability to work and learn in a fast-paced environment
• flexible hours, including nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
• be an ambassador of our guiding values and behaviors by making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions and taking initiative, working (and winning) as a team, having fun and celebrating success, and seeing the best in others
• 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