Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
601684 Reading, PA - Perkiomen Avenue · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides warm guest service and supports bakery-cafe operations by preparing food, maintaining a clean environment, and assisting across work areas.
What you'll do
- Greet guests and provide helpful, welcoming service.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently; assist guests in service areas.
- Follow food-safety and cleaning protocols, and complete stocking and shift-setup duties.
What they ask for
- Meet the minimum age requirement of 16+; lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Communicate clearly and understand directions in a loud environment.
- Complete basic food-safety training and hold a Food Handler’s Card when required by law.
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice to have
- Food service experience is preferred but not required.
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