Bakery Café Team Leader & Growth Coach

Panera Bread Company; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses

Free meals on shift

Paid vacation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread Company is seeking a Team Manager to join the bakery-cafe leadership team. You will help run great shifts, support team development, and uphold high standards our guests expect.

You will lead, coach and develop staff to exceed goals in sales, speed, and guest satisfaction, while participating in interviewing and training on food safety practices. The role requires maintaining a warm, welcoming culture.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of restaurant management experience.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve certification).
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Delight guests with high food, service, and staff quality.
• Build relationships to create loyal guests.
• Lead and develop team members through coaching, inspiration, and motivation to exceed goals in sales, speed, order accuracy, and guest experience.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Staff coaching

Customer service

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

Panera Bread Company is seeking a Team Manager to join the bakery-cafe leadership team. You will help run great shifts, support team development, and uphold high standards our guests expect.

You will lead, coach and develop staff to exceed goals in sales, speed, and guest satisfaction, while participating in interviewing and training on food safety practices. The role requires maintaining a warm, welcoming culture.