Assistant General Manager: Bakery-Cafe Leader & Growth

panerabread; Town and Country (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Eligible for quarterly bonuses

Free on-shift meals

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life and pet

401(k) with match

Career advancement & leadership

Tuition discounts

Perks & rewards for team members

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead a beloved bakery-cafe team in Town and Country, MO. You will inspire the team, partner with the General Manager on operations, and own hiring, training, and development at your location to deliver outstanding guest experiences.

You will drive results, manage shifts, and uphold Panera's standards while growing the business and fostering a culture of warmth and teamwork. This role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 18 years.
• 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve).
• Proven ability to drive positive results through strong business acumen required.
• Proven availability to run great shifts while directing, motivating, coaching and developing others in a fast-paced environment.
• Any job offer for this position is conditional upon the results of a background check.

Responsibilities

• Support your General Manager by making key decisions and problem solving.
• Plan and manage staffing needs, shift scheduling, people development, career development, and succession planning.
• Support the hiring, on-boarding, and training of new team members while motivating energizing, engaging, inspiring, and celebrating the entire team.
• Assist with managing team performance to ensure the bakery-cafe's goals, operational and quality standards, and extraordinary guest service expectations are met.
• Partner with the General Manager to create subject matter experts within your bakery-cafe by developing managers on people's processes and Panera's Guiding Values & Behaviors.
• Work as a team to ensure every guest is delighted by the quality of our food, service, and our team.
• Build engaging relationships that lead to long-term, loyal guests as part of the bakery-cafe's management team.
• Follow operational procedures designed to ensure your bakery-cafe successfully executes all company strategies and initiatives.
• Ensure team members follow company policies and procedures and comply with all federal, state and local regulations.
• Maintain a healthy and safe workplace for your team that meets Panera's health, food, safety, and company culture standards.
• Assist your General Manager in maintaining the bakery-cafe's overall costs and inventory.
• Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Staff development

Customer service

Education

ServSafe certification

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead a beloved bakery-cafe team in Town and Country, MO. You will inspire the team, partner with the General Manager on operations, and own hiring, training, and development at your location to deliver outstanding guest experiences.

You will drive results, manage shifts, and uphold Panera's standards while growing the business and fostering a culture of warmth and teamwork. This role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends.