Restaurant Team Leader: Grow Talent, Delight Guests

Panera Bread; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses

Free meals on shift

Paid vacation

Sick time and holidays

Medical, dental, vision, life, pet ins

401(k) with match

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread in Reading, PA is seeking a Team Manager to lead our bakery-cafe leadership team, running great shifts and supporting team development while upholding high guest satisfaction and food safety standards.

You will coach and motivate staff to exceed goals in sales, speed, and accuracy, participate in interviewing, and help cultivate a welcoming culture. This role requires flexibility, including nights and weekends, with a focus on exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead great shifts while directing, motivating, coaching and developing others in a fast-paced environment.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve certification).
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
• Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop team members by coaching, inspiring, and motivating them to exceed goals in sales and guest experience.
• Help with interviewing and selection of new team members.
• Train the team in food safety standards and ensure they are maintained.
• Maintain the Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Team development

Coaching

Guest service excellence

Communication

Interviewing

Food safety knowledge

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

Panera Bread in Reading, PA is seeking a Team Manager to lead our bakery-cafe leadership team, running great shifts and supporting team development while upholding high guest satisfaction and food safety standards.

You will coach and motivate staff to exceed goals in sales, speed, and accuracy, participate in interviewing, and help cultivate a welcoming culture. This role requires flexibility, including nights and weekends, with a focus on exceptional guest experiences.