Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
601881 Downey, CA - Apollo Way · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- Food service experience is preferred but not required.
About the job
Provides guest service and supports bakery-cafe operations by preparing food, maintaining clean and safe areas, and completing assigned team duties.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and provide service across assigned bakery-cafe areas.
- Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently.
- Clean and stock work areas, follow food safety protocols, 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.
- Clearly communicate and understand directions in a loud environment.
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Understand and practice basic food safety training; obtain a Food Handler’s Card when required by law.
Nice to have
- Strong interpersonal skills and enjoyment of working with food.
Pay
$20.00 - $23.00 USD base salary
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