Panera Bread
Restaurant Team Member
601559 Rockford, IL - South Perryville Road · 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 environment.
What you'll do
- Greet guests warmly and assist them across service areas, including cashier, dining areas, and drive-thru.
- 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+; 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 complete required training; obtain a Food Handler’s Card when required by law.
Nice to have
- Food service experience.
Pay
USD $15.00 - $18.00 base salary
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