Restaurant Team Lead — Guest Experience & Growth

Panera Bread; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses

Free on-shift meals

Paid vacation

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Pet insurance

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread in Cullman, AL is seeking a Team Manager to lead shifts, develop staff, and uphold our high standards for guest satisfaction. You will coach team members, manage operations, and contribute to a welcoming bakery-cafe culture.

The role requires a proven ability to lead in a fast-paced environment, with flexible hours including nights and weekends. Equal opportunity employer with a focus on teamwork and growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 18 years
• 1+ years of restaurant management experience
• ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve certification)
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Make sure every guest is delighted by the quality of our food, service, and staff
• Build engaging relationships that lead to long-term, loyal guests
• Lead, manage and develop team members by coaching, inspiring, and motivating them to exceed goals in sales, speed, order accuracy, and guest experience
• Participate in the interviewing and selection process
• Train the team in food safety standards and ensure they are maintained
• Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust

Job description

Panera Bread in Cullman, AL is seeking a Team Manager to lead shifts, develop staff, and uphold our high standards for guest satisfaction. You will coach team members, manage operations, and contribute to a welcoming bakery-cafe culture.

The role requires a proven ability to lead in a fast-paced environment, with flexible hours including nights and weekends. Equal opportunity employer with a focus on teamwork and growth.