Team Member - Apply Today!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Einstein Bros. Bagels is a popular bakery brand that has been serving fresh bagels and breakfast delights since 1995. Rooted in a strong commitment to quality and community, Einstein Bros. Bagels has built a reputation not just for its delicious products but for creating a welcoming and joyful environment for guests and employees alike. As a company, Einstein Bros. Bagels values spreading happiness and fostering connections among people through the simple pleasure of enjoying a freshly baked bagel. With a focus on work-life balance, the brand ensures that its stores close early, precisely at 2 pm, allowing team members to never miss important moments with their loved ones, such as dance recitals or concerts. This approach highlights the company's dedication to supporting its employees’ personal lives while maintaining excellence in service and product quality.
The role of a Team Member at Einstein Bros. Bagels is central to upholding the brand's promise and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Team Members are more than just staff; they are the heart and soul of the bakery, infusing personality and enthusiasm into every interaction. As a Team Member, you will be the face of the company, greeting guests warmly and ensuring they feel valued from the moment they walk in. Your responsibilities will include maintaining high standards of food and beverage quality, promoting a friendly atmosphere, and sustaining a clean and safe store environment. The position offers a unique opportunity for career growth, with many managers having started as Team Members themselves – showcasing the brand’s commitment to internal development.
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have a positive and outgoing attitude, and are eager to contribute to a team dedicated to making mornings better for their customers. With preferential scheduling for early mornings and weekends, and a guarantee of no evening or night shifts, the job supports a balanced lifestyle. Einstein Bros. Bagels also offers competitive pay including tips, paid time off after two years, and an array of employee assistance programs such as free therapy and financial advising. Employees benefit from a 401K plan with a company match, free online life coaching, and webinars focusing on mental health and stress management.
By joining Einstein Bros. Bagels as a Team Member, you become part of a company that values joy, community, and well-being. You will have the chance to build lasting relationships with guests and colleagues alike while developing valuable skills in customer service and food handling. The company embraces diversity and equal employment opportunities, ensuring that all team members are treated fairly and with respect regardless of background. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this position involves physical activities such as sitting, standing, bending, lifting, and moving intermittently throughout the day, with accommodations available when necessary. The bakery's friendly work environment coupled with its emphasis on career advancement makes this a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a rewarding role in the food service industry.
- Must be at least 16 years or older
- Must be able to work varied hours/days as business dictates including early hours and weekends
- Must be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Restaurant, retail, or guest service experience a plus but not required