Food Preparation Specialist

3 days ago


Lubbock, Texas, United States Panera Bread Full time

At Panera Bread, we're passionate about serving high-quality food and drinks that nourish both body and soul. As a Food Preparation Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in our kitchen, ensuring that every dish meets our standards of freshness and taste.

About the Job:

  • We're seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Food Preparation Specialist. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing and cooking menu items to order, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, and providing excellent customer service.
  • The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, with a strong focus on food safety and quality control.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook menu items to order, including soups, salads, sandwiches, and entrees.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all health and safety protocols.
  • Work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment, meeting production deadlines and maintaining high levels of quality control.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, responding promptly to customer requests and resolving any issues that may arise.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless execution of orders and maintain a positive work environment.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment, preferably in a restaurant or cafe setting.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety and quality control procedures.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Benefits:

  • A competitive hourly wage of $12.50-$15.00 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the company.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and holidays.

Additional Information:

  • Panera Bread is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
  • We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.


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