Catering Lead: Create Memorable Events & Service

panerabread; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-shift meals

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Career advancement

Tuition discounts

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread in Union City, CA is seeking a Catering Lead to coordinate orders, deliver high-quality events, and maintain our welcoming service standards. You’ll work with guests to plan menus, respond to inquiries, and ensure accurate, on-time fulfillment of catering requests.

The role emphasizes safety and efficiency, with flexible scheduling, opportunities for advancement, and competitive pay. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, drive to events, and thrive in a fast-paced team

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Must have own vehicle and valid driving record.
• Flexible hours, including nights and weekends, in a fast-paced environment.

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.
• Market Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events.
• Assist and support Managers and Team Members as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Driving

Job description

Panera Bread in Union City, CA is seeking a Catering Lead to coordinate orders, deliver high-quality events, and maintain our welcoming service standards. You’ll work with guests to plan menus, respond to inquiries, and ensure accurate, on-time fulfillment of catering requests.

The role emphasizes safety and efficiency, with flexible scheduling, opportunities for advancement, and competitive pay. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, drive to events, and thrive in a fast-paced team