Food Service Associate

Overview

Our Sturbridge, MA Panera Bread is hiring associates for all shifts! Must be 18+ to apply. Apply today for immediate interview!

Panera Bread / PR Restaurants is seeking Food Service Associates to join our supportive team of dynamic and hardworking café professionals. At PR Restaurants, we're committed to setting a higher standard for excellence in every facet of our business. As a Food Service Associate, you'll play a key role in supporting and motivating our café teams to provide positive, unrivaled guest experiences for every Panera customer.

We've instilled a universal work culture defined by integrity, optimism, and mutual respect. The well-being of every team member is crucial to our success. Help us fulfill our mission to 'Rise Above the Rest' by providing the highest-quality service experience for our guests. Apply today for an immediate interview!

Benefits:

• Paid weekly
• Competitive starting pay: $17 - $19.50/hr BOE
• Exceptional training and career growth programs
• Promotion opportunities from within
• Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, company-paid life & disability insurance and 401k with company match (available for full-time employees, 30+ hrs/week)
• One week of paid vacation (available for full-time employees, 30+ hrs/week)
• Flexible scheduling
• Meal discounts while working, 65% off first $15
• PRR Company Discounts – discounts, rewards and perks on thousands of partnering brands

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Provide the highest level of customer service for our guests
• Assist with café operations and daily tasks
• Successfully work as a key part of a dynamic team
• Enthusiastic & comprehensive knowledge of menu items
• Report to and follow the direction of your Supervisor(s)
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Adhere to our company policies, procedures, & safety standards
• Set a positive example and maintain optimism for all staff, employees, and guests

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age to apply for this position
• Excellent communication skills; ability to communicate clearly with both customers and colleagues
• Physical requirements may include standing for prolonged periods, repeated walking, bending, stretching, & occasional lifting (up to 50lbs)

There’s no limit to how far your enthusiasm and ambition can take you at PR Restaurants. If you’re ready to ‘Rise Above the Rest’ and begin a fulfilling career in food & hospitality in a key service role, connect with us today for an immediate interview!