Catering Lead: Create Memorable Event Experiences

panerabread; North End (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Team tips

Free meals

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision/insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition discounts

Perks & rewards

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera is seeking a Catering Lead to oversee catering operations, plan delicious Panera dishes for events, respond to inquiries, and ensure hassle-free hosting with timely delivery. You will help guests plan and coordinate catering needs while maintaining high standards of food quality and service in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and involves delivering orders using your own vehicle. Competitive hourly pay and team perks are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication and people skills.
• Self-starter with good organizational and time-management abilities.
• Comfortable with delivering orders and driving (vehicle required).
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Manage and produce catering orders for guests.
• Provide warm, friendly service and proactive follow-ups to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Assist with delivering orders to events.
• Adhere to health and food safety standards.
• Promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events.

Job description

Panera is seeking a Catering Lead to oversee catering operations, plan delicious Panera dishes for events, respond to inquiries, and ensure hassle-free hosting with timely delivery. You will help guests plan and coordinate catering needs while maintaining high standards of food quality and service in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and involves delivering orders using your own vehicle. Competitive hourly pay and team perks are offered.