Hands-On Assistant Manager: Lead Operations & Growth

Panera Bread Riverview; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Panera Bread Riverview is looking for an Assistant Manager to lead a fast-paced café with a hands-on, structured approach. You’ll work side-by-side with the team in production, dining, prep, and guest service, leading by example on the floor.

You’ll oversee daily operations, maintain food quality and safety, and coach staff through onboarding and ongoing development. The role emphasizes balance, teamwork, and a constructive, growth-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Previous management or supervisory experience in a restaurant or production setting.
• Structured leadership style and hands-on approach.
• Willingness to work within a 5 AM–11 PM schedule.
• Strong communication and coaching abilities.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily cafe operations and guest service.
• Maintain food quality and safety standards.
• Provide onboarding and training for team members.
• Coach employees and set clear performance expectations.
• Foster a positive, healthy work environment.

Skills

Structured leadership

Hands-on management

Team coaching

Excellent communication

Availability 5 AM–11 PM

Valid driver’s license

Reliability

Job description

Panera Bread Riverview is looking for an Assistant Manager to lead a fast-paced café with a hands-on, structured approach. You’ll work side-by-side with the team in production, dining, prep, and guest service, leading by example on the floor.

You’ll oversee daily operations, maintain food quality and safety, and coach staff through onboarding and ongoing development. The role emphasizes balance, teamwork, and a constructive, growth-driven culture.