Café Catering Coordinator

Panera; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Panera is seeking a Catering Lead to own and drive the success of our catering operations. You will guide customers in planning and selecting Panera foods for events, deliver orders, and ensure outstanding guest experiences through coordinated production and service.

You will collaborate with a fun, energized team and uphold our safety standards while delivering warmth, belonging, and trust on every order.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
• Own vehicle for delivering orders.
• Experience in food or retail preferred but not required.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Commitment to food safety and health safety.

Responsibilities

• Own the success of our catering operations.
• Communicate with and support catering customers.
• Manage production of catering orders.
• Personally deliver orders to customers.
• Ensure extraordinary guest experiences.
• Support manager and team as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our Catering Lead brings Panera to the community.As a Catering Lead at Panera, you are key to the success of our catering business. You help customers plan and select great Panera food for their events, you support their questions and needs, and you make sure their food is delivered when and how they need it.As a Catering Lead at Panera, you are asked to:Own the success of our catering operations.Communicate with and support our catering customers.Manage the production of catering orders.Personally deliver orders to customers.Ensure extraordinary guest experiences.Help build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust.Step in and support your manager and team.This opportunity is for you if:You have great communications skills.You love working with people.You are a self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision.You like the hustle and bustle of the hospitality industry.You have excellent organizational and time-management skills.Must have a valid driver’s license, acceptable automobile insurance, and \"Smart\" cell phone.You have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders, and you have anacceptable driving record.You have food or retail experience (preferred but not required).You want to partner with a fun, energized team that can work hard and laugh often.You are committed to food safety and health safety.You are at least 18 years of age.You are passionate about our Guiding Values and Behaviors:Warmth for guests: Making people smile.Bold thoughts, brave actions: Learning, growing, and taking risks.Own it: Finding solutions and taking initiative!Win together: Working (and winning) as a teamInspire and celebrate: Having fun and celebrating successRooted in respect: Seeing the best in others.