Catering Lead

Overview Catering Lead at Panera – a leader in bakery‑cafe dining. We prioritize our people and offer opportunities for growth, support, and a fun work environment. What’s In It for You Competitive pay & eligible for team tips Free on‑shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages Flexible & reliable scheduling Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays for full‑time team members Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance & 401(k) with match available Career advancement & leadership development opportunities Tuition discounts Perks & rewards for team members Team member assistance program Your Role Includes Manage and produce catering orders for guests Create memorable experiences with warm, friendly service, effective communication, and proactive follow‑ups to ensure every guest leaves satisfied Assist with delivering orders to guests’ events Strictly adhere to health and food safety standards Maintain Panera’s exceptional standards for craveable food quality Build excitement and interest in Panera’s products and services Market Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events Assist and support Managers and Team Members as needed Help build our culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust This Opportunity Is for You Minimum age 18 years Complete basic food safety training (Food Handler’s Card, as required by law) Enjoy working with people and possess effective communication skills A self‑starter who can meet goals with limited supervision Excellent organizational and time‑management skills Must have own vehicle to deliver orders and an acceptable driving record Flexible hours, including nights and weekends in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects 25‑50 pounds Capability to stand and walk for up to 3 hours Clear communication in a loud environment Act as an ambassador of Panera’s Guiding Values and Behaviors Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Veterans The actual pay offered will be determined by multiple factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, job‑related knowledge, skills, and geographical location. Individual compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. #J-18808-Ljbffr Panera LLC