Assistant General Manager — Lead Team, Delight Guests

panerabread; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free on-shift meals

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition discounts

Career advancement

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread in Ballwin, MO, is seeking an Assistant General Manager to inspire a bakery-cafe team and drive guest satisfaction. You will partner with the General Manager on staffing, training, and operations, while nurturing a culture of warmth and high performance.

You will be responsible for hiring, coaching and developing teammates, maintaining cost controls, and upholding quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18+ to comply with employment policies.
• 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred.
• ServSafe certification or ability to achieve is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a bakery-cafe team to deliver exceptional guest service.
• Plan staffing, scheduling, and staff development to meet store goals.
• Oversee hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members.
• Ensure operations meet quality standards, safety policies, and cost controls.
• Develop managers and colleagues within Panera's guiding values and behaviors.

Skills

Restaurant management experience

ServSafe certification

Business acumen

Team leadership

Job description

Panera Bread in Ballwin, MO, is seeking an Assistant General Manager to inspire a bakery-cafe team and drive guest satisfaction. You will partner with the General Manager on staffing, training, and operations, while nurturing a culture of warmth and high performance.

You will be responsible for hiring, coaching and developing teammates, maintaining cost controls, and upholding quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.