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At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the way-you're in the right spot. We're here to help you succeed every day, in every way.Get ready to rise and come join the fun where you will be a part of making the familiar fantastic! Because at Panera, the best thing of bread is sharing it!What's In It for You?* Competitive pay & eligible for team tips* Free on-shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages* Flexible & reliable scheduling* Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays for full-time team members* Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance & 401(k) with match available* Career advancement & leadership development opportunities* Tuition discounts* Perks & rewards for team members* Team member assistance program* And much, much more!As a Catering Lead at Panera, you play a crucial role in our catering operations. You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events, respond to their inquiries and requirements, and guarantee hassle-free hosting with craveable food delivered promptly and accurately.As a Catering Lead at Panera, Your Role Includes:* Manage and produce catering orders for our guests.* Create memorable experiences with warm, friendly service, effective communication, and proactive follow-ups to ensure every guest leaves satisfied.* Assist with delivering orders to guests' events.* Strictly adhere to health and food safety standards.* Maintain Panera's exceptional standards for craveable food quality.* Build excitement and interest in Panera's products and services.* Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events.* Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed.* Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.This Opportunity Is for You If:* Minimum age: 18 years of age.* Complete basic food safety understanding and practice training. (Food Handler's Card, as required by law).* Enjoy people and have effective communication skills.* A self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision.* Excellent organizational and time-management skills.* Must have your own vehicle that you can use for delivering orders and an acceptable driving record.* This role requires an individual that can safely operate a passenger motor vehicle and has an acceptable driving record.* This role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.* Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects 25-50 pounds.* Capability to stand and walk for up to 3 hours.* Must be able to clearly communicate and quickly understand guests and associates' directions in a loud environment.* Be an ambassador of our Guiding Values and Behaviors by making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions and taking initiative, working (and winning) as a team, having fun and celebrating success, and seeing the best in others!__Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/VeteransAdditional Description :Pay: $21 - $24.25 an hour