Catering Lead

Gigs; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading food service company as a Catering Lead, where you will manage catering operations, support customers, and ensure timely delivery of orders. This entry-level full-time position offers competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a fun work environment. Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong communication skills and a passion for hospitality.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Eligible for increases based on performance

Free Meals on shifts

Paid vacation & holidays for full-time team members

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k) with match available

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Great communication skills and love for working with people.
• Self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision.
• Committed to food safety and health safety.

Responsibilities

• Own the success of catering operations and manage production of orders.
• Communicate with catering customers and ensure extraordinary guest experiences.
• Deliver orders to customer events.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time-management

Job description

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PANERA CAFE CATERING LEAD

Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your trust and help you succeed—every day, in every way. Come join the fun!

• Competitive pay
• Eligible for increases based on performance
• Free Meals on shifts
• Paid vacation & holidays for full-time team members
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k) with match available

Panera Perks

• Competitive pay
• Eligible for increases based on performance
• Free Meals on shifts
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Paid vacation & holidays for full-time team members
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k) with match available

Are you friendly, motivated, and hard-working? Up for a challenge? Ready to grow? If so, you'll thrive on our team.

Our Catering Leads bring 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, support their questions and needs, and ensure 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 customer events
• Ensure extraordinary guest experiences
• Help build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust
• Support your manager and team when needed

This Opportunity Is For You If

• You have great communication skills
• You love working with people
• You are a self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision
• You enjoy the hustle and bustle of the hospitality industry
• You have excellent organizational and time-management skills
• You have a valid driver's license, acceptable automobile insurance, and a smartphone
• You own a vehicle for delivering orders and have a good driving record
• Food or retail experience is preferred but not required
• You want to work with a fun, energetic team
• You are committed to food safety and health safety
• You are at least 18 years old
• You are passionate about our values: warmth for guests, bold thinking, ownership, teamwork, fun, and respect

Growth Opportunities at Panera

• A path to management roles starting from hourly positions
• Daily skills and training development
• Opportunities to grow nationwide with new cafe openings

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Every day starts with a fresh batch of bread and new possibilities. Get ready to rise.

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Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Food Service, Hospitality