Catering Lead: Create Memorable Events with Warm Service

panerabread; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Team tips

Free on-shift meals

401(k) with match

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Panera in Miami, FL seeks a Catering Lead to manage catering orders and deliver memorable, reliable service for events. You will plan, coordinate, and execute catering requests with a focus on timely delivery and guest satisfaction.

Strong communication, organization, and a proactive approach are essential. The role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and a drive-ready stance to support local events and clients.

Qualifications

• Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training. (Food Handler's Card, as required by law).
• Enjoy people and have effective communication skills.
• A self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Must have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders and an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Manage and produce catering orders for our guests.
• Create memorable experiences with warm, friendly service, effective communication, and proactive follow-ups to ensure every guest leaves satisfied.
• Assist with delivering orders to guests' events.
• Strictly adhere to health and food safety standards.
• Maintain Panera's exceptional standards for craveable food quality.
• Build excitement and interest in Panera's products and services.
• Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events.
• Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed.
• Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

Job description

Panera in Miami, FL seeks a Catering Lead to manage catering orders and deliver memorable, reliable service for events. You will plan, coordinate, and execute catering requests with a focus on timely delivery and guest satisfaction.

Strong communication, organization, and a proactive approach are essential. The role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and a drive-ready stance to support local events and clients.