Team Manager

panerabread; Bourbonnais (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses

Free meals

Paid vacation

Medical/dental/vision/Life

401(k) with match

Career advancement

Tuition discounts

Team member rewards

Assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Team Manager to join our bakery-cafe leadership team in Bourbonnais, IL. You will help run great shifts, support team development, and maintain high standards our guests expect, while promoting a welcoming, collaborative atmosphere.

You will lead staff, coach performance, and ensure food quality and service excellence, with opportunities for advancement and development within a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years.
• 1+ years of restaurant management experience.
• Proven ability to lead shifts, motivate others and meet goals in a fast-paced environment.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop team members through coaching and motivation.
• Ensure high standards of food quality, service and guest experience.
• Participate in interviewing and selecting staff.
• Train team on food safety and adherence to policies.
• Help foster a culture of warmth, belonging, growth and trust.

Skills

Team leadership

Restaurant management

Customer service

Coaching

Education

ServSafe certification

Job description

Team Manager

Lead with purpose. Grow with support. At Panera, our leaders are celebrated for bringing out the best in their teams. Enjoy great perks, a welcoming culture, and the opportunity to make a real impact-every day. Get ready to rise and come join the fun where you will be a part of making the familiar fantastic! Because at Panera, the best thing of bread is sharing it!

What's In It for You?

• Competitive pay & eligible for quarterly bonuses
• Free on-shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance & 401(k) with match available
• Career advancement & leadership development opportunities
• Tuition discounts
• Perks & rewards for team members
• Team member assistance program
• And much, much more!

As a Team Manager, you'll be part of the bakery-cafe's leadership team, helping to run great shifts, support team development, and maintain the high standards our guests expect.

As a Team Manager at Panera, Your Role Includes:

• 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, manager and develop team members by coaching, inspiring, and motivating them to exceed goals in sales, speed, order accuracy, and guest experience - and celebrate their achievements along the way.
• 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.

This Opportunity Is for You If:

• Minimum age: 18 years of age.
• 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).
• This role requires flexible hours including nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
• Any job offer for this position is conditional upon the results of a background check.

While performing this job, the Team Manager role is regularly required to:

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects 25 pounds.
• Capability to stand and walk for up to 6 hours.
• Must be able to clearly communicate and quickly understand guests and associates' directions in a loud environment.

Be an ambassador of our Guiding Values and Behaviors by making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions and taking initiative, working (and winning) as a team, having fun and celebrating success, and seeing the best in others!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans

$19-$23.50 based on experience

601596 Bourbonnais, IL - North State Road 50