Team Manager - Lead Shifts, Develop Talent, Delight Guests

Panera Bread Company; Roseville (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Free on-shift meals

Vacation & holidays

Insurance & 401(k) with match

Job summary

Panera Bread Company is seeking a Team Manager to lead bakery-cafe shifts, support team development, and maintain high guest service standards. You will oversee daily operations, coach staff, and ensure food safety while fostering a warm, inclusive culture.

The role requires strong leadership, flexibility for evenings/weekends, and the ability to interview and hire staff. Equal opportunity employer; background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 and above.
• 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred.
• Proven ability to lead great shifts, coach and develop others in a fast-paced environment.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain).
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends; background check required.
• Physically able to lift up to 25 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Delight guests with food quality, service, and staff.
• Build relationships that create long-term, loyal guests.
• Lead, manage and develop team members through coaching and motivation to exceed goals in sales, speed, accuracy, and guest experience.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching & development

Interviewing

Food safety

Guest service orientation

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Panera Bread Company is seeking a Team Manager to lead bakery-cafe shifts, support team development, and maintain high guest service standards. You will oversee daily operations, coach staff, and ensure food safety while fostering a warm, inclusive culture.

The role requires strong leadership, flexibility for evenings/weekends, and the ability to interview and hire staff. Equal opportunity employer; background checks apply.