Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
606260 Kearny, NJ - Passaic Avenue · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides guest service and prepares food while maintaining a clean, safe bakery-cafe and supporting daily team operations.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and assist them in service, cashier, dining, and other assigned areas.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Follow food safety and cleaning protocols; complete stocking, cleaning, and shift setup duties.
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.
- Have strong interpersonal skills; thrive in a fast-paced, multitasking 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 (preferred but not required).
Pay
$15.92 - $19.00 USD base salary
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