Panera Bread
Catering Lead
606408 Loves Park, IL - Riverside Boulevard · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Manages Panera catering orders and helps guests plan events, providing friendly service and supporting accurate, timely delivery.
What you'll do
- Manage and produce catering orders, follow up with guests, and assist with event deliveries.
- Promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events while maintaining food quality and safety standards.
- Support managers and team members and contribute to a warm, collaborative team culture.
What they ask for
- At least 18 years old; complete basic food safety training and obtain a Food Handler’s Card where required by law.
- Own a vehicle for deliveries and have an acceptable driving record; be able to safely operate a passenger motor vehicle.
- Have effective communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and meet the stated physical and communication demands.
Pay
$16.00 - $19.25 USD base salary
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