Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
600739 Columbia, MO - East Nifong Road · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides friendly guest service and supports bakery-cafe operations by preparing food, maintaining clean areas, and completing assigned station duties.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and help them in service, cashier, dining, and other assigned areas.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Maintain food safety and cleanliness, and help with stocking, cleaning, and shift setup.
What they ask for
- Meet the minimum age requirement of 16 or older; lift up to 25 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
- Communicate clearly and understand directions in a loud environment.
- Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training; obtain a Food Handler’s Card when required by law.
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice to have
- Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for guest service.
- Food service experience is preferred but not required.
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