Panera Catering Operations Specialist

3 weeks ago


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

Panera Bread is committed to providing a unique experience to our customers. We are seeking a Catering Lead to join our team. As a Catering Lead at Panera, you will be the face of our catering business. You will be responsible for working with customers to plan and select great Panera food for their events, supporting their questions and needs, and ensuring their food is delivered when and how they need it. In this role, you will be the key to the success of our catering operations. You will 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, and ensure extraordinary guest experiences. As a Catering Lead at Panera, you will also help build our culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust. This opportunity is for you if you have great communication skills, love working with people, are a self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision, and like the hustle and bustle of the hospitality industry. You will also need to have excellent organizational and time-management skills, a valid driver's license, acceptable automobile insurance, and a "smart" cell phone. You will need to have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders, and you will need to have an acceptable driving record. Food or retail experience is preferred but not required. You will also need to be committed to food safety and health safety, and you must be at least 18 years of age. The salary for this role is estimated to be around $15.50 per hour based on industry standards. Panera Bread offers a competitive pay, eligible for increases based on performance, free meals on shifts, career growth opportunities, paid vacation and holidays for full-time team members, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with match available. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow with the company and advance your career. We offer a path to success, skills and training, and nationwide opportunities. Around here, every day starts with a fresh batch of bread and a thousand possibilities. This role is a great opportunity for you if you are passionate about our Guiding Values and Behaviors: Warmth for guests, making people smile; Bold thoughts, brave actions, learning, growing, and taking risks; Own it, finding solutions and taking initiative; Win together, working and winning as a team; Inspire and celebrate, having fun and celebrating success; Rooted in respect, seeing the best in others. If you are a motivated and hard-working individual who is up for a challenge and ready to grow, then this role is for you. We are a fun, energized team that can work hard and laugh often. We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and is committed to delivering exceptional service.



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