Catering Lead

Manna Development Group; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Catering Lead at a renowned restaurant chain, where you will manage catering operations and ensure exceptional service. This role offers the chance to grow within a fast-paced environment, interact positively with guests and team members, and enjoy competitive pay along with tips. With opportunities for personal development and a supportive work culture, this position is perfect for those who excel in customer service and are looking to make a significant impact. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, we invite you to apply!

Benefits

Paid time off

401k

Employee assistance fund

Free counseling services

Daily Pay access

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills are essential for this role.
• Organizational and detail-oriented abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely preparation and delivery of catered orders.
• Maintain guest satisfaction through effective communication.

Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Sales Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Come Join Panera Bread– an award-winning leader in the restaurant industry and employer of choice for 2022 and 2023!

What’s in it for you?

• A competitive hourly wage PLUS TIPS!
• Paid time off
• 401k
• An employee assistance fund
• Free counseling services
• A company care coach chaplain
• We offer Daily Pay – access your pay when you need it! (CA locations exempt)
• Opportunities for growth
• And much more!

In the role of Catering Lead, you will work in a fast-paced environment to ensure that our guests receive great food and service. You will be responsible to prepare and deliver all catered orders accurately and on time. You will also use your marketing and sales skills to generate new business for catering at Panera Bread.

This is a first shift position – typically Monday-Friday (occasional Saturdays) – hours are generally early morning to mid-afternoon. You can make GREAT TIPS!

As a Catering Lead you will :

• Own the success of the catering operations
• Take, place and prepare catering orders and teach others to do so effectively
• Maintain accurate and detailed guest database, collect payments and follow up with catering guests to ensure satisfaction
• Keep work area neat and clean while following all safety and sanitation procedures
• Display an ability to interact positively with all team members, managers and guests on a consistent basis

This opportunity is for you if :

• You have a valid driver license, clean drivers record and reliable transportation for local deliveries
• You have proof of insurance
• You have excellent customer service skills – are polite, courteous, respectful, and maintain a professional appearance.
• You are organized and detail oriented
• You have the ability to communicate effectively with guests and your teammates
• You are able to work a flexible schedule with early start times
• You are over the age of 18
• You have food service or retail sales experience (preferred but not required)
• You must be able to lift up to 30 lbs, and be able to bend,reach, push, pull, and stand for long periods of time with or withoutreasonable accommodations

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