at Panera, LLC in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Catering Lead
PANERA CAFE CATERING LEAD
Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your trust and help you succeed-every day, in every way. Come join the fun!
Panera Perks:
Competitive pay
Eligible for increases based on performance
Free Meals on shifts
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid vacation & holidays for full-time team members
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k) with match available
Are you friendly, motivated, and hard-working? Up for a challenge? Ready to grow? If so, you'll thrive on our team.
Our Catering Leads bring Panera to the community.
As a Catering Lead at Panera, you are key to the success of our catering business. You help customers plan and select great Panera food for their events, you support their questions and needs, and you make sure their food is delivered when and how they need it.
As a Catering Lead at Panera, you are asked to:
Own the success of our catering operations
Communication 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 cuture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust
Step in and support your manager and team
This opportunity is for you if:
You have great communication 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 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
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 about 100 new cafes each year-so you'll have plenty of chances to move or grow with us.
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Around here, every day starts with a fresh batch of bread and a thousand possibilities.
Get ready to rise.
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Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative-Action Employer
601296 Springfield, IL - South Dirksen Parkway
Panera, LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. Panera Bread independent franchisees each hire their own employees and establish their own terms and conditions of employment, which may differ from those described.