Employer Description

St. Clair Restaurant Management operates the Zaxby’s restaurant in Panama City Beach, Florida. Zaxby’s is a popular fast-casual restaurant known for made-to-order chicken fingers, wings, sandwiches, Zalads and Southern-style hospitality.

Job Positions

Crew Member – Food & Beverage

Positions available: 3
Location: Panama City Beach, Florida
Hourly wage: $15 per hour
Weekly hours and overtime: Not specified in the information provided.

Available Assignments and Duties

Cashier / Hostess

• Welcome customers and explain menu options.
• Take orders accurately and process cash or card payments.
• Assemble and present orders correctly.
• Keep the front counter, dining room and entrance organized.
• Provide friendly and efficient customer service.

Kitchen Crew / Cook

• Prepare, cook and assemble Zaxby’s menu items.
• Follow recipes, portion sizes and food-quality standards.
• Receive and restock ingredients and restaurant supplies.
• Maintain clean and organized preparation stations.
• Follow food-safety and sanitation procedures.

Dishwasher

• Wash dishes, utensils and food-preparation equipment.
• Maintain clean washing and storage areas.
• Remove waste and assist with general kitchen cleaning.
• Support the kitchen team during busy periods.

Busser / Server

• Deliver food and assist customers in the dining area.
• Clear, clean and reset tables.
• Refill supplies and keep service areas organized.
• Assist cashiers and kitchen employees when required.

These duties are consistent with published Zaxby’s crew, cashier and cook descriptions.

Benefits

• Experience with a nationally recognized American restaurant brand.
• Training in customer service, food preparation and restaurant operations.
• Opportunity to practice English while interacting with customers and coworkers.
• Housing located less than two miles from the worksite.
• Potential tips may apply to eligible customer-service positions, but tip conditions were not specified.

Housing

• Employer-arranged housing: $150 per week.
• Housing deposit: $550.
• $300 of the deposit is refundable, subject to the applicable housing conditions.
• Housing is located less than two miles from the worksite.
• Room occupancy, utilities and included furnishings were not specified.

Transportation

• Airport pickup is not provided.
• Transportation for the Social Security application is not provided.
• Because housing is less than two miles from work, participants may be able to walk or use a bicycle, depending on the exact assignment and route.
• Participants should confirm their arrival and local transportation plans before traveling.

Area Description — Panama City Beach, Florida

Panama City Beach is a lively Gulf Coast destination famous for approximately 27 miles of white-sand beaches and emerald-green water. Its tourism-focused atmosphere attracts visitors and seasonal employees from many locations, creating an active environment for Work & Travel participants.

During their free time, students can swim, relax on the beach, cycle, kayak, paddleboard or take dolphin and boat tours. Popular destinations include Shell Island, St. Andrews State Park, Pier Park and the PCB Wheel. The area also offers restaurants, shops, entertainment venues, miniature golf and water attractions.

Living close to the restaurant can make daily travel more manageable, especially by bicycle or on foot. However, participants should remember that airport and Social Security transportation are not included and that public transportation may be more limited than in a large city.