Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
607010 Washington, DC - L Street NW · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides guest service and supports bakery-cafe operations by preparing food, maintaining clean and safe areas, and completing assigned team duties.
What you'll do
- Greet and assist guests across service areas, including cashier, dining areas, and other assigned stations.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Maintain food safety and cleanliness, 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.
- Clearly communicate and understand directions in a loud environment.
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Understand and practice basic food safety training; obtain a Food Handler’s Card where required by law.
Nice to have
- Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for guest service.
- Food service experience is preferred but not required.
Pay
$18.40 - $19.00 USD base salary
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