Catering Lead: Flexible Scheduling & Memorable Events

panerabread; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and tips

Free on-shift meals and beverages

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life and pet,

401(k) with match

Job summary

Panera is seeking a Catering Lead in Mishawaka, IN to manage catering orders and ensure exceptional guest experiences. You will work on planning events, coordinating delivery, and maintaining high food safety standards while promoting Panera Catering to local businesses and schools.

The role requires strong organizational skills, reliable scheduling, and the ability to handle nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment. Join a team that values warmth, growth, and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 and above.
• Basic food safety understanding and training (Food Handler's Card, as required).
• Own vehicle with acceptable driving record for delivering orders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and produce catering orders for guests.
• Create memorable experiences with warm, proactive service and follow-ups.
• Assist with delivering orders to events.
• Adhere to health and food safety standards.
• Maintain Panera's food quality standards and craveable offerings.
• Market Panera Catering to local businesses, schools and events.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Organization

Delivery coordination

Job description

Panera is seeking a Catering Lead in Mishawaka, IN to manage catering orders and ensure exceptional guest experiences. You will work on planning events, coordinating delivery, and maintaining high food safety standards while promoting Panera Catering to local businesses and schools.

The role requires strong organizational skills, reliable scheduling, and the ability to handle nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment. Join a team that values warmth, growth, and team collaboration.