Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
601127 Colonie, NY - Wolf Road · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides friendly guest service and prepares and serves food while maintaining a clean, safe bakery-cafe and supporting daily team operations.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and assist them throughout the bakery-cafe, including service, cashier, and dining areas.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Follow food safety and cleaning protocols; complete stocking, cleaning, and shift setup tasks.
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.
- Be reliable and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; complete basic food safety training, including a Food Handler’s Card where required by law.
Nice to have
- Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for guest service.
- Food service experience (preferred but not required).
Pay
$16.00 - $19.00 USD base salary
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