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Panera Bread

Fast-casual bakery, catering, delivery

Team Manager

Food & Beverage Operations ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timePalm Desert, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be at least 18 years old.
  • The candidate must be able to lead shifts and direct, motivate, coach, and develop others in a fast-paced environment.
  • The candidate must hold a ServSafe certification or be able to obtain one.
  • The candidate must be available for flexible hours, including nights and weekends, in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
  • The candidate must pass a background check as a condition of a job offer.
  • The candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing 25 pounds.
  • The candidate must be able to stand and walk for up to 6 hours.
  • The candidate must be able to communicate clearly and quickly understand guests' and associates' directions in a loud environment.

Responsibilities

  • The Team Manager ensures guests are delighted by the quality of food, service, and staff.
  • The Team Manager builds engaging relationships that lead to long-term, loyal guests.
  • The Team Manager leads, manages, and develops team members by coaching, inspiring, and motivating them to exceed goals in sales, speed, order accuracy, and guest experience, and celebrates their achievements.
  • The Team Manager participates in the interviewing and selection process.
  • The Team Manager trains the team in food safety standards and ensures those standards are maintained.
  • The Team Manager helps build a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
  • The Team Manager represents the company's values and behaviors by encouraging positive interactions, shared learning and growth, problem-solving and initiative, teamwork, celebration, and seeing the best in others.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of restaurant management experience is preferred.

About the Company

Panera Bread

Fast-casual bakery, catering, delivery

Panera Bread operates as a fast-casual bakery-café brand that serves freshly prepared, clean-food meals. Its offering spans a diverse, chef-crafted menu with baked goods and café-style dishes, available through in-store dining and multiple digital channels. The product works via a combination of made-to-order menu items and a broad omni-channel system—including mobile ordering, catering, Rapid Pick-Up, curbside pickup, and delivery—to enhance convenience for customers. Panera differentiates itself through its emphasis on high-quality, clean ingredients, bakery heritage, and a tech-enabled customer experience, backed by a multi-brand portfolio under Panera Brands and ownership by JAB Holding Company. The company aims to make good, nutritious food accessible and easy to obtain across North America by continuously improving the dining and ordering experience through technology and operations.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
St. Louis, MO
Founded
1981

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