Catering Lead — Create Memorable Events & Lead Team

panerabread; Saint Robert (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with team tips

Free on-shift meals & beverages

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off for full-time

Job summary

Panera Bread is hiring a Catering Lead in Saint Robert, MO. You will manage catering orders, ensure timely delivery, and deliver warm, friendly service while complying with health and food safety standards.

You will help plan events, communicate clearly with guests, and support team members to maintain Panera's craveable food and guest experience. This role offers growth and leadership development within Panera’s catering operations.

Qualifications

• Basic food safety understanding and practice training (Food Handler's Card, as required by law).
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Enjoy working with people and have effective communication skills.
• Must have your own vehicle and a valid 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.
• Adhere to health and food safety standards and Panera's quality.
• Support Managers and Team Members as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Self-starter

Customer service

Driving

Physical stamina

Job description

Panera Bread is hiring a Catering Lead in Saint Robert, MO. You will manage catering orders, ensure timely delivery, and deliver warm, friendly service while complying with health and food safety standards.

You will help plan events, communicate clearly with guests, and support team members to maintain Panera's craveable food and guest experience. This role offers growth and leadership development within Panera’s catering operations.