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Panera Bread

Restaurant Team Member

600647 Wheaton, IL - Danada Square East · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026

About the job

Provides guest hospitality and supports bakery-cafe operations by preparing food, assisting guests, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

What you'll do

  • Greet guests warmly and provide service across assigned bakery-cafe areas.
  • Prepare salads, soups, and sandwiches accurately and efficiently; assist guests in entry, cashier, and dining areas.
  • Follow food safety and cleaning protocols, complete stocking and cleaning duties, 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.
  • Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Have basic food safety understanding and practice training; Food Handler’s Card as required by law.

Nice to have

  • Food service experience is preferred but not required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for guest service.

Pay

$15.00 - $18.00 USD base salary

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First seen Oct 14, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)