Catering Lead: Elevate Events & Guest Experience

panerabread; Coral Terrace (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free on-shift meals

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation/sick time/holidays (FT)

Medical/dental/vision/life insurance &

Job summary

Panera Bread is hiring a Catering Lead to manage catering orders, provide warm, guest-focused service, and assist with deliveries. The role emphasizes adherence to food safety standards and maintaining Panera's high-quality food.

You will promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events, while supporting managers and team members in a fast-paced environment. The position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth, with full-time benefits including

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage guests.
• Strong time-management and organizational abilities to handle multiple catering orders.
• Self-motivated with proactive follow-ups to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Must have own vehicle and valid driving record for deliveries.

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.
• Maintain Panera's standards for craveable food quality.
• Build excitement for Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events.
• Support Managers and Team Members as needed.
• Foster a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Driving

Tools

Vehicle

Job description

Panera Bread is hiring a Catering Lead to manage catering orders, provide warm, guest-focused service, and assist with deliveries. The role emphasizes adherence to food safety standards and maintaining Panera's high-quality food.

You will promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events, while supporting managers and team members in a fast-paced environment. The position offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth, with full-time benefits including