Catering Lead: Lead Memorable Events & Growth

panerabread

Easton (Northampton County)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Free on-shift meals
Flexible scheduling
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Health, dental, vision, life, and pet;
401(k) with match
Tuition discounts
Career advancement & leadership
Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Catering Lead to manage and produce catering orders, ensuring craveable Panera dishes are delivered to events with prompt, accurate service. You will respond to inquiries, plan guest experiences, and uphold food safety standards in a fast-paced setting.

The role offers opportunities to lead a team, support managers, and promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events while growing within a friendly, values-driven culture.

Qualifications

  • Must have own vehicle for delivering orders.
  • Flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training.
  • Capability to lift 25–50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

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.
  • Market Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events.
  • Assist and support Managers and Team Members as needed.
  • Help build a Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a Catering Lead to manage and produce catering orders, ensuring craveable Panera dishes are delivered to events with prompt, accurate service. You will respond to inquiries, plan guest experiences, and uphold food safety standards in a fast-paced setting.

The role offers opportunities to lead a team, support managers, and promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events while growing within a friendly, values-driven culture.

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