Catering Specialist

PANERA CAFE CATERING LEAD

Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you.

We do everything possible to earn your trust and help you succeed every day, in every way. Come join the fun!

Panera Perks :

Competitive pay : $16 - $19.25

Eligible for increases based on performance

Free Meals on shifts

Career Growth Opportunities

Paid vacation & holidays for full-time team members

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k) with match available

Are you friendly, motivated, and hard-working? Up for a challenge? Ready to grow? If so, you’ll thrive on our team.

Our Catering Leads bring Panera to the community.

As a Catering Lead at Panera, you are key to the success of our catering business. You help customers plan and select great Panera food for their events, you support their questions and needs, and you make sure their food is delivered when and how they need it.

As a Catering Lead at Panera, you are asked to :

Own the success of our catering operations

Communication with and support our catering customers

Manage the production of catering orders

Personally deliver orders to customer events

Ensure extraordinary guest experiences

Help build our cuture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust

Step in and support your manager and team

This opportunity is for you if :

You have great communication skills

You love working with people

You’re a self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision

You like the hustle and bustle of the hospitality industry

You have excellent organizational and time-management skills

Must have valid driver’s license, acceptable automobile insurance, and smart cell phone

You have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders, and you have an acceptable driving record

You have food or retail experience (preferred but not required)

You want to partner with a fun, energized team that can work hard and laugh often

You’re committed to food safety and health safety

You are at least 18 years of age.

You’re passionate about our Guiding Values and Behaviors : Warmth for guests : Making people smile

Bold thoughts, brave actions : Learning, growing, and taking risks

Own it : Finding solutions and taking initiative

Win together : Working (and winning) as a team

Inspire and celebrate : Having fun and celebrating success

Rooted in respect : Seeing the best in others

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 and Training : Every day at Panera we help build your skills and prepare you for a strong career whatever your goals may be.

Nationwide Opportunities : We open about 100 new cafes each year so you’ll have plenty of chances to move or grow with us.

Around here, every day starts with a fresh batch of bread and a thousand possibilities.

Get ready to rise.

Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative-Action Employer

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