Catering Lead: Event & Guest Experience Champion

Panera LLC; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + tips

Free meals & beverages

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation & holidays

Benefits package (health & 401k)

Career advancement

Tuition discounts

Perks & rewards

Assistance program

Job summary

Panera LLC is seeking a Catering Lead in Lakeville, MN to manage catering orders, deliver excellent guest experiences, and promote Panera Catering to local businesses and events. You will collaborate with team members and managers in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely, accurate delivery of orders while upholding food safety standards.

The role requires serving customers with warmth, handling flexible hours including nights and weekends, and driving to event locations with a valid driving

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Food safety training completed (Food Handler’s Card) as required by law.
• Excellent people skills and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Organization

Driving

Job description

Panera LLC is seeking a Catering Lead in Lakeville, MN to manage catering orders, deliver excellent guest experiences, and promote Panera Catering to local businesses and events. You will collaborate with team members and managers in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely, accurate delivery of orders while upholding food safety standards.

The role requires serving customers with warmth, handling flexible hours including nights and weekends, and driving to event locations with a valid driving