Team Manager - Flexible Hours, Growth & Guest Delight

Panera Bread; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Employee assistance

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Team Manager to lead bakery-cafe shifts, support team development, and uphold high guest service standards. You will mentor staff, coach performance, and ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll build relationships with guests, coach teams to achieve sales and service goals, and participate in hiring while maintaining food safety and culture. This is a full-time role requiring flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18+
• 1+ years of restaurant management experience
• Lead shifts, motivate and coach team members
• ServSafe certification or ability to obtain it
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends
• Background check required

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily shifts ensuring food quality, service and staff standards
• Develop team members through coaching and training
• Lead recruitment and interviews for new hires
• Maintain food safety and sanitation compliance
• Foster a warm, inclusive culture and high guest satisfaction

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Interviewing

ServSafe certification

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a Team Manager to lead bakery-cafe shifts, support team development, and uphold high guest service standards. You will mentor staff, coach performance, and ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.

You’ll build relationships with guests, coach teams to achieve sales and service goals, and participate in hiring while maintaining food safety and culture. This is a full-time role requiring flexible hours.