Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
600721 Skokie, IL - Skokie Blvd. · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides guest service and supports bakery-cafe operations, including preparing food, maintaining cleanliness, and completing stocking and shift-support tasks.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and assist them in service, cashier, dining, or other assigned areas.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Follow food safety and cleaning protocols, and 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.
- Communicate clearly 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; obtain a Food Handler’s Card if required by law.
Nice to have
- Strong interpersonal skills and enjoyment of guest service.
- Food service experience is preferred but not required.
Pay
$15.40 - $18.00 USD base salary
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