Panera Bread
Catering Lead
601086 South Bend, IN - East Ireland Rd · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Manages Panera catering orders, supports guests with event planning and delivery, and promotes catering to local organizations while maintaining service, food-quality, and safety standards.
What you'll do
- Manage and produce catering orders; communicate with guests and follow up to support a smooth experience.
- Assist with delivering orders to events and market Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events.
- Follow food-safety and food-quality standards and support managers and team members as needed.
What they ask for
- At least 18 years old and completion of basic food-safety training (Food Handler’s Card where required by law).
- Own a vehicle for deliveries and have an acceptable driving record; able to safely operate a passenger motor vehicle.
- Flexible availability, including nights and weekends; able to lift, carry, push, or pull 25–50 pounds and stand and walk for up to 3 hours.
- Effective communication, organization, and time-management skills; able to work with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment.
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