Bakery-Cafe GM: Lead Team, Elevate Guest Experience & Growth

Panera; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Panera is seeking a General Manager to lead the bakery-cafe's daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest service and the Panera standard of quality. You will coach and develop the team, manage scheduling, and drive sales while maintaining profitability.

The role demands strong leadership, focus on food safety, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, including nights and weekends. Competitive pay up to $75k with bonus potential.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an Assistant General Manager or General Manager.
• Completed Advanced Leadership Development Program for AGM development.
• Demonstrated ability to run great shifts and coach team members.
• ServSafe certified.
• Minimum age - 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass background check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Quality Bakery-Cafe Operations While Ensuring Guest Satisfaction.
• Lead staffing, scheduling, people development and succession planning.
• Drive accountability for the success of the bakery-cafe by making key decisions and solving problems.
• Uphold and coach the achievement of Food Safety standards.
• Drive profitability and manage costs while growing sales.

Skills

Leadership

Staff Development

Operations Management

Guest Experience

Food Safety

Safety Compliance

Job description

Panera is seeking a General Manager to lead the bakery-cafe's daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest service and the Panera standard of quality. You will coach and develop the team, manage scheduling, and drive sales while maintaining profitability.

The role demands strong leadership, focus on food safety, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, including nights and weekends. Competitive pay up to $75k with bonus potential.