Bakery-Cafe General Manager: Lead, Inspire, Grow

panerabread; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses

Free meals on shift

Health insurance

Job summary

Panera Bread in Lakeville, MN seeks a General Manager to lead a high-performing bakery-cafe team and own day-to-day operations. You will manage staffing, scheduling, development, and performance to ensure exceptional guest experiences and Panera's warmth on every shift.

You will drive results with strong business acumen, foster a culture of teamwork, coaching, and growth, and uphold food safety and quality. Competitive pay, benefits, and advancement await the right leader.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of restaurant General Manager experience preferred.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve).
• Background check required.
• Demonstrated ability to drive positive results through strong business acumen.
• Proven ability to manage shifts, motivate, coach and develop others in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing bakery-cafe team and oversee operations.
• Plan staffing, scheduling, training, performance management, and succession.
• Hire, onboard, and train new team members while motivating the team.
• Ensure guest service meets Panera's standards and supports growth.

Skills

Strong business acumen

Staff coaching

People development

Ability to lead in fast-paced env

Job description

Panera Bread in Lakeville, MN seeks a General Manager to lead a high-performing bakery-cafe team and own day-to-day operations. You will manage staffing, scheduling, development, and performance to ensure exceptional guest experiences and Panera's warmth on every shift.

You will drive results with strong business acumen, foster a culture of teamwork, coaching, and growth, and uphold food safety and quality. Competitive pay, benefits, and advancement await the right leader.