Catering Lead: Create Memorable Events & Delivery

panerabread; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Team tips eligibility

Free on-shift meals

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation/sick/holidays

Insurance & 401(k)

Career advancement

Tuition discounts

Perks & rewards

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread in Bridgeton, MO is seeking a Catering Lead to coordinate and execute catering orders with care and precision. You will plan meals, respond to inquiries, and ensure prompt, accurate delivery for events while upholding food safety standards.

You will also promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events, provide warm service, and support team members and managers to maintain a culture of warmth and trust.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 18 years.
• Food safety understanding and training (Food Handler's Card, as required by law).
• Excellent communication and time-management skills.
• Self-starter with limited supervision.
• Own vehicle for delivering orders and acceptable driving record.

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.
• Maintain Panera's standards for food quality and craveability.
• Promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events.
• Support Managers and Team Members as needed.
• Help build a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

Job description

Panera Bread in Bridgeton, MO is seeking a Catering Lead to coordinate and execute catering orders with care and precision. You will plan meals, respond to inquiries, and ensure prompt, accurate delivery for events while upholding food safety standards.

You will also promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events, provide warm service, and support team members and managers to maintain a culture of warmth and trust.