Catering Lead: Lead Events, Delight Guests, Grow

panerabread; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Team tips eligibility

Free on-shift meals

Flexible scheduling

Paid vacation and holidays (full-time)

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread in Carmel, IN is seeking a Catering Lead to drive our catering orders and deliver memorable guest experiences. You will manage orders, coordinate with guests and events, ensure on-time delivery, and uphold food safety standards. This role offers competitive pay, team tips eligibility, and opportunities for growth.

Join a team focused on warm service, reliable delivery, and craveable Panera catering options for local businesses and events.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and guest interaction skills.
• Clear communication with guests and team members.
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities.

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 food quality and presentation.
• Promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Job description

Panera Bread in Carmel, IN is seeking a Catering Lead to drive our catering orders and deliver memorable guest experiences. You will manage orders, coordinate with guests and events, ensure on-time delivery, and uphold food safety standards. This role offers competitive pay, team tips eligibility, and opportunities for growth.

Join a team focused on warm service, reliable delivery, and craveable Panera catering options for local businesses and events.