Panera Bread
Catering Lead
601407 Columbus, IN - National Road · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Manages Panera catering orders, helps guests plan event meals, delivers orders, and supports local catering promotion and operations.
What you'll do
- Manage and produce catering orders, providing friendly service and proactive follow-up.
- Assist with delivering orders to events and market Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events.
- Follow food safety and quality standards and support managers and team members.
What they ask for
- At least 18 years of age 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, organizational, and time-management skills; able to work with limited supervision.
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