Catering Lead: Create Memorable Events & Delightful Service

panerabread; Papillion (NE); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & tips

Free on-shift meals

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation, sick time, holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life & pet保险

401(k) with match

Career advancement

Tuition discounts

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Catering Lead to oversee catering orders and deliver memorable guest experiences. You will coordinate orders, ensure timely delivery, and uphold food safety standards while promoting Panera Catering within the local community.

The role emphasizes strong communication, reliability, and leadership potential, with opportunities for growth and team development in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Basic food safety training (Food Handler's Card) required by law.
• Own a vehicle and a valid driving record.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and stand/walk up to 3 hours.

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.
• Support Managers and Team Members as needed.

Skills

People skills

Time management

Communication

Customer service

Tools

Delivery vehicle

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a Catering Lead to oversee catering orders and deliver memorable guest experiences. You will coordinate orders, ensure timely delivery, and uphold food safety standards while promoting Panera Catering within the local community.

The role emphasizes strong communication, reliability, and leadership potential, with opportunities for growth and team development in a fast-paced environment.