Team Member - Summer 2026

Panera Bread Company

Cincinnati, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bakery, Business Growth, Customer Support/Service, Espresso Making, Food Safety, Order Processing, Restaurant, Retail Management, Safety/Work Safety
LOCATION
Cincinnati, OH
POSTED
Today

Panera Bread is now hiring Restaurant Team Members!

At Panera, you will become part of a team where you will have the opportunity to connect with our amazing guests, impact the bakery-café's growing business, and serve your community daily by donating unsold products to local community organizations.

Panera Perks:

- Competitive wages & team tipping. (Bi-weekly pay)
- Employee Meal Discounts.
- Flexible scheduling, with full or part-time positions available.
- Career Growth Opportunities

Requirements for the Team Member Position include:

  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Ability to work & learn in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to work 15-40 hours a week.
As a Team Member at Panera, your job is to:
  • Meet & greet our guests, delivering excellent customer service in every circumstance.
  • Help build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, & Trust.
  • Step in & support your manager and team.
  • Learn different positions, such as: cashier, baking, drive-thru (at applicable locations), salad & sandwich makers, barista, dishwashing, and dining room cleanliness.
  • Our cashiers are the friendly face of Panera. You're in charge of welcoming customers, taking their orders, helping them have a great experience, and sending them off with a smile.
  • Our salad & sandwich makers assemble a wide range of menu items ensuring every order is made quickly, correctly, and consistently.
  • Be committed to health & food safety.
Growth opportunities at Panera:
  • A Path to Success - Most of our retail managers started as hourly associates. Our career path program helps you get there.
  • Skills & Training - Every day at Panera we help build your skills & prepare you for a strong career - whatever your goals may be.

Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About the Company

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Panera Bread Company

We are Panera. We are bakers of bread. We are fresh from the oven.

We are a symbol of warmth and welcome. We are a simple pleasure, honest and genuine. We are a life story told over dinner. We are a long lunch with an old friend. We are your weekday morning ritual. We are the kindest gesture of neighbors. We are home. We are family. We are friends.

In this section, you can:
  • Learn more about our company, including its history and leadership, in the Company Overview section.
  • Review financial news, reports, stock information and other investor resources in the Investor Relations section.
  • Browse our recent press releases, news articles about Panera Bread and various media resources in the Press Room.
  • Find out about the exciting and rewarding Career Opportunities available at Panera Bread.
  • Visit the Franchise Information section to find out more about franchising opportunities with Panera, including qualification criteria and available markets.
  • See how we give back to the neighborhoods we're a part of by visiting the In the Community pages.
  • Tell us about your experience in our bakery-cafes, or just ask us a question in the section.