Catering Lead: Drive Memorable Events & Service

panerabread; California; On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team tips

Free meals

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation

Insurance options

Tuition discounts

Career development

401(k) with match

Assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Catering Lead to help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar Panera dishes for their events, respond to inquiries, and guarantee hassle-free hosting with timely, accurate delivery. You will manage and produce catering orders, deliver orders to events, and maintain health and food safety standards while upholding Panera's quality.

The role includes promoting Panera catering to local businesses, schools and events, supporting Managers and Team Members, and

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 18 years old.
• Basic food safety understanding and practice training.
• Own vehicle for delivering orders and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to stand and walk for up to 3 hours.
• 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.
• Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events.
• Support Managers and Team Members as needed.

Skills

People skills

Time management

Communication

Driving

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a Catering Lead to help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar Panera dishes for their events, respond to inquiries, and guarantee hassle-free hosting with timely, accurate delivery. You will manage and produce catering orders, deliver orders to events, and maintain health and food safety standards while upholding Panera's quality.

The role includes promoting Panera catering to local businesses, schools and events, supporting Managers and Team Members, and