Catering Lead

Panera LLC; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-shift meals

Paid vacation

401(k) with match

Job summary

Panera LLC in Tyler, TX is seeking a Catering Lead responsible for managing catering orders and ensuring guest satisfaction through friendly service. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, and must use their own vehicle for deliveries.

This role offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and various benefits including medical and dental insurance. If you're enthusiastic about food and service, apply today!

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 18 years.
• Must have your own vehicle for deliveries.
• Ability to lift 25-50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Manage and produce catering orders for guests.
• Create memorable experiences with friendly service.
• Market Panera Catering to local area businesses.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Self-starter

Organizational and time-management skills

Job description

Catering Lead

Benefits

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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 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

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 on the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Location

606232 Tyler, TX - South Broadway Avenue