Team Leader — Bakery Café Growth & Guest Experience

Panera Bread; Tennessee; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

Free meals

Vacation & sick time

Medical & vision & dental

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Job summary

Panera Bread seeks a Team Manager to lead shifts, coach staff, and maintain high standards of service. You will drive guest satisfaction and oversee staff development in a fast-paced bakery-cafe environment.

Responsibilities include interviewing candidates, training on food safety, and fostering a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and teamwork. Flexible scheduling with nights and weekends is required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage great shifts while coaching and developing team.
• Ensure guest satisfaction through service quality.
• Participate in interviewing and selection of team members.
• Train staff on food safety standards and procedures.
• Support a welcoming culture of warmth and trust.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Guest service

Food safety

Job description

Panera Bread seeks a Team Manager to lead shifts, coach staff, and maintain high standards of service. You will drive guest satisfaction and oversee staff development in a fast-paced bakery-cafe environment.

Responsibilities include interviewing candidates, training on food safety, and fostering a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and teamwork. Flexible scheduling with nights and weekends is required.