Bakery-Cafe Assistant General Manager: Lead & Grow Teams

Panera Bread Company; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses

Free meals

Unlimited beverages

Paid vacation

Sick time

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

401(k) with match

Perks & rewards

Assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread Company is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead a beloved neighborhood bakery-cafe. You will inspire and celebrate your team, collaborate with the General Manager on operations, and own hiring, training, and development at your location.

You will oversee staffing, scheduling, and performance to ensure exceptional guest service and adherence to quality standards, while driving store profitability and fostering Panera’s guiding values.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• 1+ years restaurant management experience preferred.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve).
• Proven ability to drive positive results through strong business acumen.
• Proven ability to run great shifts with direction, motivation, coaching and development.
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment.
• Background check required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; stand/walk up to 6 hours.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager by making key decisions and solving problems.
• Plan and manage staffing needs, shift scheduling, and people development.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members and motivate the team.
• Manage team performance to meet bakery-cafe goals, standards and guest service expectations.
• Collaborate with the General Manager to develop managers on Panera’s processes and values.
• Foster guest delight through food quality, service, and team engagement.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and local regulations and maintain a safe workplace.

Skills

Leadership

People development

Decision making

Flexibility

Job description

Panera Bread Company is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead a beloved neighborhood bakery-cafe. You will inspire and celebrate your team, collaborate with the General Manager on operations, and own hiring, training, and development at your location.

You will oversee staffing, scheduling, and performance to ensure exceptional guest service and adherence to quality standards, while driving store profitability and fostering Panera’s guiding values.