Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
600958 Newport News, VA - Jefferson Avenue · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides warm guest service and supports bakery-cafe operations by preparing food, assisting guests, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and assist them in service areas such as cashier, dining, and entry.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Follow food-safety and cleaning protocols, stock supplies, and help set up 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.
- Communicate clearly and understand directions in a loud environment.
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Complete basic food-safety training and hold a Food Handler’s Card where required by law.
Nice to have
- Food service experience
Pay
$12.77 - $16.00 (base salary)
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