Catering Lead: Drive Memorable Events & Service

panerabread; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + tips

Free meals on shift

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career growth opportunities

Tuition discounts

Assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread in Saint Clair Shores, MI is seeking a Catering Lead to manage catering orders, deliver exceptional service, and promote catering to local businesses, schools and events. You will help guests plan their events and ensure accurate, timely food delivery.

Responsibilities include coordinating orders, maintaining food-safety standards, supporting team members, and building a welcoming, efficient catering operation in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Self-starter with limited supervision and goals.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle for deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Manage and produce catering orders for guests.
• Provide warm, friendly service and proactive follow-ups to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Assist with delivering orders to events and ensure on-time arrival.
• Adhere to health and food safety standards.
• Promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools and events.
• Support Managers and Team Members as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Customer service

Self-starter

Reliability

Job description

Panera Bread in Saint Clair Shores, MI is seeking a Catering Lead to manage catering orders, deliver exceptional service, and promote catering to local businesses, schools and events. You will help guests plan their events and ensure accurate, timely food delivery.

Responsibilities include coordinating orders, maintaining food-safety standards, supporting team members, and building a welcoming, efficient catering operation in a fast-paced setting.