Catering Operations Manager

9 hours ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Panera Bread Full time

Catering Operations at Panera Bread

We are seeking a skilled Catering Operations Manager to join our team at Panera Bread. As a Catering Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing the production of catering orders, communicating with and supporting our catering customers, and ensuring extraordinary guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the success of our catering operations.
  • Communicate with and support our catering customers.
  • Manage the production of catering orders.
  • Personally deliver orders to customer events.
  • Ensure extraordinary guest experiences.
  • Help build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust.
  • Step in and support your manager and team.

Requirements:

  • You have great communications skills.
  • You love working with people.
  • You're a self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision.
  • You like the hustle and bustle of the hospitality industry.
  • You have excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Must have valid driver's license, acceptable automobile insurance, and "Smart" cell phone.
  • You have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders, and you have an acceptable driving record.
  • You have food or retail experience (preferred but not required).
  • You want to partner with a fun, energized team that can work hard and laugh often.
  • You're committed to food safety and health safety.
  • You are at least 18 years of age.
  • You're passionate about our Guiding Values and Behaviors:Warmth for guests: Making people smileBold thoughts, brave actions: Learning, growing, and taking risksOwn it: Finding solutions and taking initiativeWin together: Working (and winning) as a teamInspire and celebrate: Having fun and celebrating successRooted in respect: Seeing the best in others

Growth Opportunities at Panera:

  • A Path to Success – Most of our retail managers started as hourly associates. Our career path program helps you get there.
  • Skills and Training – Every day at Panera we help build your skills and prepare you for a strong career—whatever your goals may be.
  • Nationwide Opportunities – We open over 100 new cafes each year so you'll have plenty of chances to grow with us.


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