Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
601657 Fairfield, CT - Black Rock Turnpike · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides friendly guest service and prepares food while maintaining a clean, safe, and inviting bakery-cafe.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and assist them across service areas.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Follow food-safety and cleaning protocols, and help with stocking and shift setup.
What they ask for
- Meet the minimum age requirement of 16+; lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Clearly communicate and understand directions in a loud environment.
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Complete basic food-safety training; obtain a Food Handler’s Card where required by law.
Nice to have
- Strong interpersonal skills and enjoyment of working with food.
Pay
$16.94 - $19.00 USD base salary
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