Catering Lead

Overview Catering Lead at Panera Bread. Our people come first. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the way—you’re in the right spot. We help you succeed every day, in every way. Get ready to rise and join the fun where you will be a part of making the familiar fantastic! Because at Panera, the best thing about bread is sharing it! Benefits 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 Job Responsibilities Manage and produce catering orders for our 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 area businesses, schools and events Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed Help build our culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust Qualifications Minimum age: 18 years of age Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training (Food Handler’s Card, as required by law) Enjoy people and have effective communication skills A self‑starter who can meet goals with limited supervision Excellent organizational and time‑management skills Must have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders and an acceptable driving record Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects 25‑50 pounds Capability to stand and walk for up to 3 hours Must be able to clearly communicate and quickly understand guests and associates’ directions in a loud environment Flexible hours, including nights and weekends in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Veterans Location 601219 Venice, FL - Tamiami Trail South #J-18808-Ljbffr