Team Manager: Lead Shifts & Grow a Dynamic Cafe Team

Panera Bread; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses (eligible)

Free on-shift meals

Unlimited fountain beverages

Paid vacation and holidays

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) with match

Team member assistance program

Job summary

Panera Bread is seeking a Team Manager to help run great shifts, support team development, and uphold our high standards for guests. You will lead, coach and motivate team members to exceed goals in service, speed and accuracy while maintaining a positive guest experience.

The role emphasizes interviewing, coaching, food-safety training, and building a culture of warmth, belonging, and trust in a fast-paced bakery-cafe environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years.
• 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve certification).
• Willingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
• Background check required.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Make sure every guest is delighted by the quality of food, service and staff.
• Build engaging relationships that lead to loyal guests.
• Lead, manage and develop team members through coaching and motivation.
• Participate in interviewing and selection processes.
• Train the team in food safety standards.
• Contribute to a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.

Skills

Guest service

Leadership

Team coaching

Interviewing

Job description

Panera Bread is seeking a Team Manager to help run great shifts, support team development, and uphold our high standards for guests. You will lead, coach and motivate team members to exceed goals in service, speed and accuracy while maintaining a positive guest experience.

The role emphasizes interviewing, coaching, food-safety training, and building a culture of warmth, belonging, and trust in a fast-paced bakery-cafe environment.