Catering Coordinator

Harri; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great Tips & Bonus Potential

Free meal on shifts

Career Growth opportunities

Job summary

Panera in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Catering Coordinator to plan and execute catering for events. You will work with customers to design menus, coordinate orders, and ensure on-time delivery and food safety.

You’ll use marketing and sales skills to grow catering business, participate in community events, and collaborate with a friendly team that values warmth and respect. Early morning hours and a Monday–Friday schedule support steady operation.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to pass a background check.
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver's license and auto insurance.
• Availability Monday–Friday 5AM–2PM is preferred.
• Excellent communication and guest-service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Own the success of our catering operations.
• Communicate with and support catering customers.
• Manage production of catering orders and deliver 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 skills

Organization

Time management

Marketing & sales

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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