Catering Coordinator

Harri; Clemmons (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great Tips & Bonus Potential

Free meal on shifts

Career Growth opportunities

Job summary

Panera is seeking a Catering Coordinator to bring Panera to the community by planning, arranging and delivering catering for events. You’ll assist customers, coordinate orders, and ensure timely delivery while supporting a team-focused culture.

You will communicate with guests, manage order production, and leverage marketing skills to grow catering opportunities, all while upholding Panera’s warmth and hospitality values.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with customers and teammates.
• Excellent organization and time-management to handle multiple catering events.
• Customer-service mindset to ensure guest satisfaction at events.
• Willingness to coordinate with teams and manage orders and deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Own the success of our catering operations.
• Communicate with and support our catering customers.
• Manage the production of catering orders and deliver orders to events.
• Use marketing and sales skills to generate new catering business.
• Participate in community marketing events.
• Help build a culture of warmth, belonging, growth and trust.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time-management

Customer service

Job description

Our Catering Coordinators bring Panera to the community.

As a Catering Coordinator 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.

Panera Perks:

• Competitive pay
• Great Tips & Bonus Potential
• Free meal on shifts
• Career Growth opportunities

As a Catering Coordinator at Panera, your job is to:

• Own the success of our catering operations.
• Communicate with & support our catering customers.
• Manage the production of catering orders & deliver orders to customer events.
• Use your marketing & sales skills to generate new catering business.
• Participate in community marketing events.
• Help build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, & Trust.

Requirements for this Role include:

• You must be at least 18 years of age & able to pass a background check.
• You must have reliable transportation, along with a valid driver's license & insurance.
• Desired availability for this role is Monday through Friday 5AM-2PM.

This job is for you if:

• You have great communication skills & love working with people.
• You have excellent organizational & time-management skills.
• You want to partner with a fun, energized team that can work hard & laugh often.
• You're committed to food safety & health safety.
• You're passionate about our Guiding Values & Behaviors: Warmth for guests. Bold thoughts, brave actions. Own it. Win together. Inspire & celebrate. Rooted in respect.

Growth opportunities at Panera:

- A Path to Success - Most of our retail managers started as hourly associates. Our career path program helps you get there.

- Skills & Training - Every day at Panera we help build your skills & prepare you for a strong career - whatever your goals may be.

Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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