Catering Lead: Customer-First Food & Event Delivery

Panera Bread Company

Geneva (IL)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Tips
DailyPay
Recruiting bonus
Meal discounts
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Education program
Employee emergency fund
Voluntary benefits
Growth opportunities
Stability

Job summary

Hamra Enterprises is seeking a Panera Bread Catering Lead to deliver exceptional service and ensure timely, accurate orders. The role balances sales, guest relations, and hands-on food prep with delivery duties in a fast-paced cafe setting.

The position emphasizes customer focus, teamwork, and a drive for continuous learning, with schedule variations including mornings, weekdays, and occasional nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

  • Minimum age 18 years.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Email and IT savvy.
  • Food service or retail experience preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and own vehicle with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Sales building and retention.
  • Building guest relationships.
  • Follow-up calls on orders (before and after).
  • Production of food and orders.
  • Prep and pre-staging.
  • Delivery of orders.
  • Cafe support.

Skills

Communication
IT literacy
Food service experience

Job description

Hamra Enterprises is seeking a Panera Bread Catering Lead to deliver exceptional service and ensure timely, accurate orders. The role balances sales, guest relations, and hands-on food prep with delivery duties in a fast-paced cafe setting.

The position emphasizes customer focus, teamwork, and a drive for continuous learning, with schedule variations including mornings, weekdays, and occasional nights, weekends, and holidays.

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