Shift Manager - Frontline Leader & Growth

4805 Panera Bread Orion Place DT; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages & team tipping

Free meal on shift

Flexible scheduling

Career Growth Opportunities

Medical benefits & 401K w company

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Shift Manager to lead daily operations at our Columbus location. You will greet guests, mentor the team, enforce standards, and ensure a positive customer experience across opening, mid, and closing shifts. Join a culture focused on warmth, belonging, growth, and trust while contributing to food safety and service excellence.

The role offers flexible schedules with potential for full-time status, competitive wages, and opportunities for career growth within Panera Bread.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass a background check.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work 15-40 hours a week.
• Some holidays & weekends are required.

Responsibilities

• Meet & greet our guests, delivering excellent customer service in every circumstance.
• Help build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, & Trust.
• Serve as a role model & lead the team.
• Enforce policies & procedures, lead by example & communicate expectations to associates.
• Run quality opening, mid, and closing shifts ensuring a consistent positive customer experience.
• Participate in the training of associates.
• Be committed to health & food safety.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Time management

Flexibility

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a Shift Manager to lead daily operations at our Columbus location. You will greet guests, mentor the team, enforce standards, and ensure a positive customer experience across opening, mid, and closing shifts. Join a culture focused on warmth, belonging, growth, and trust while contributing to food safety and service excellence.

The role offers flexible schedules with potential for full-time status, competitive wages, and opportunities for career growth within Panera Bread.