Catering Lead

panerabread; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free meals on shift

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation and holidays

Insurance: medical, dental, vision, 41

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Catering Lead in Camp Hill, PA to manage catering orders and deliver memorable guest experiences. You will ensure timely coordination, proactive follow-ups, and strict adherence to food safety standards. The role requires a self-starter with strong organizational and communication skills.

This full-time position offers opportunities for growth, competitive pay with team tips, on-shift meals, and benefits including insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and coordinate a team.
• Knowledge of basic food safety practices.
• Reliable and self-motivated with strong organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage and produce catering orders.
• Provide warm, proactive guest service and follow-ups.
• Assist with delivering orders to events.
• Adhere to health and food safety standards.
• Promote Panera Catering to local businesses and events.
• Support managers and team members as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Food safety

Communication

Education

None

Job description

Catering Lead

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the way-you're in the right spot. We're here to help you succeed every day, in every way.

Get ready to rise and come join the fun where you will be a part of making the familiar fantastic! Because at Panera, the best thing of bread is sharing it!

What's In It for You?

• Competitive pay & eligible for team tips
• Free on-shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages
• Flexible & reliable scheduling
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays for full-time team members
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance & 401(k) with match available
• Career advancement & leadership development opportunities
• Tuition discounts
• Perks & rewards for team members
• Team member assistance program
• And much, much more!

As a Catering Lead at Panera, Your Role Includes:

• Manage and produce catering orders for our guests.
• Create memorable experiences with warm, friendly service, effective communication, and proactive follow-ups to ensure every guest leaves satisfied.
• Assist with delivering orders to guests' events.
• Strictly adhere to health and food safety standards.
• Maintain Panera's exceptional standards for craveable food quality.
• Build excitement and interest in Panera's products and services.
• Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events.
• Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed.
• Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

This Opportunity Is for You If:

• Minimum age: 18 years of age.
• Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training. (Food Handler's Card, as required by law).
• Enjoy people and have effective communication skills.
• A self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Must have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders and an acceptable driving record.
• This role requires an individual that can safely operate a passenger motor vehicle and has an acceptable driving record.
• This role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects 25-50 pounds.
• Capability to stand and walk for up to 3 hours.
• Must be able to clearly communicate and quickly understand guests and associates' directions in a loud environment.

Be an ambassador of our Guiding Values and Behaviors by making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions and taking initiative, working (and winning) as a team, having fun and celebrating success, and seeing the best in others!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans

The actual pay offered will be determined by multiple factors, including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and geographical location. Individual compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

606414 Camp Hill, PA - Poplar Church Road