Bakery Team Leader: Growth, Perks & Impact

Panera Bread Company; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & eligible for Q.BonUS

Free on-shift meals & unlimited drinks

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life, pet ins

401(k) with match available

Perks & rewards for team members

Team member assistance program

And much, much more!

Job summary

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

This role emphasizes coaching, relationship-building, and ensuring guest satisfaction through superb service. We value ServSafe-certified candidates or those who can obtain certification, plus 1+ years of restaurant management experience.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of restaurant management experience.
• ServSafe certification or ability to obtain it.
• Able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Delight guests with the quality of our food, service, and staff.
• Lead, manage, and develop team members to exceed goals in sales, speed, order accuracy, and guest experience.
• Participate in the interviewing and selection process.
• Train the team in food safety standards.
• Help build a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

Skills

Team leadership

Guest service excellence

Staff coaching

Interviewing & hiring

Food safety knowledge

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

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

This role emphasizes coaching, relationship-building, and ensuring guest satisfaction through superb service. We value ServSafe-certified candidates or those who can obtain certification, plus 1+ years of restaurant management experience.