Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
601162 Falls Church, VA - Strawberry Lane · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Provides friendly guest service and prepares and serves food while maintaining a clean, safe bakery-cafe and supporting team operations.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and provide service across assigned bakery-cafe areas.
- Assemble salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently; assist guests in entry, cashier, and dining areas.
- Follow food-safety and cleaning protocols, stock supplies, and help prepare for 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.
- Complete basic food-safety training, including a Food Handler’s Card when required by law.
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice to have
- Food service experience is preferred but not required.
- Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for guest service.
Pay
$12.77 - $17.00 USD base salary
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