Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
606017 Smithfield, NC - East Market Street · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides guest service and prepares food while supporting daily bakery-cafe operations and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
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; help with stocking and shift setup.
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.
- Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training (Food Handler’s Card, as required by law).
Nice to have
- Food service experience is preferred but not required.
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