Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
600723 Fairfax, VA - Fairfax Towne Center · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Serves bakery-cafe guests, prepares food, and helps maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming restaurant.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and provide attentive service across assigned bakery-cafe areas.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Maintain food-safety and cleaning standards, stock supplies, and help prepare for the next shift.
What they ask for
- Meet the minimum age requirement of 16+ and be able to lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Communicate clearly and understand directions in a loud environment.
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Complete basic food-safety understanding and practice training; Food Handler’s Card as required by law.
Nice to have
- Strong interpersonal skills and enjoyment of guest service.
- Food service experience is preferred but not required.
Pay
$12.77 - $17.00 USD base salary
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