Reference #: 8553_JR0000160PANERA CAFE CATERING LEADWant 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 payEligible for increases based on performanceFree Meals on shiftsCareer Growth OpportunitiesPaid vacation & holidays for full-time team membersMedical, dental, vision, life insurance & 401(k) with match availableAre 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 operationsCommunication with and support our catering customersManage the production of catering ordersPersonally deliver orders to customer eventsEnsure extraordinary guest experiencesHelp build our cuture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and TrustStep in and support your manager and teamThis opportunity is for you if:You have great communication skillsYou love working with peopleYou're a self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervisionYou like the hustle and bustle of the hospitality industryYou have excellent organizational and time-management skillsMust have valid driver's license, acceptable automobile insurance, and "smart" cell phoneYou have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders, and you have an acceptable driving recordYou have food or retail experience (preferred but not required)You want to partner with a fun, energized team that can work hard and laugh oftenYou're committed to food safety and health safetyYou 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 othersGrowth 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.

　　Around here, every day starts with a fresh batch of bread and a thousand possibilities.Get ready to rise.__Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative-Action EmployerAdditional Description :

　　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.