Catering Lead — Create Memorable Events & Lead a Team

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Fargo (ND)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + tips
Free on-shift meals
Flexible scheduling
Paid vacation, sick time, holidays
Insurance & 401(k) with match
Career advancement
Tuition discounts
Team member rewards
Assistance program

Job summary

Panera is seeking a Catering Lead to manage catering orders and ensure a smooth, guest-focused experience for events. You will coordinate orders, communicate with guests, and deliver with care while upholding Panera's food safety and quality standards.

You will also support the team, market Panera Catering to local businesses and schools, and help maintain a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust. This role requires flexibility including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

  • Minimum age: 18 years.
  • Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training (Food Handler's Card, as required by law).
  • Own vehicle for delivering orders and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and produce catering orders for guests.
  • Create memorable experiences with warm, friendly service and proactive follow-ups.
  • Assist with delivering orders to guests' events.
  • Strictly adhere to health and food safety standards.
  • Maintain Panera's standards for craveable food quality.

Skills

Effective communication
Organizational skills
Time management
Self-starter
Driving

Education

Food Handler's Card

Job description

Panera is seeking a Catering Lead to manage catering orders and ensure a smooth, guest-focused experience for events. You will coordinate orders, communicate with guests, and deliver with care while upholding Panera's food safety and quality standards.

You will also support the team, market Panera Catering to local businesses and schools, and help maintain a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust. This role requires flexibility including nights and weekends.

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