Panera Bread
Catering Lead
601906 Mesa, AZ - East Baseline Rd · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Manages Panera catering orders, helps guests plan event meals, supports prompt and accurate delivery, and promotes catering to local organizations.
What you'll do
- Manage and produce catering orders, communicate with guests, and follow up to ensure satisfaction.
- Assist with delivering orders to events and maintain food quality and safety standards.
- Market Panera Catering locally and support managers and team members.
What they ask for
- At least 18 years old.
- Own a vehicle for deliveries and have an acceptable driving record; safely operate a passenger motor vehicle.
- Complete basic food safety training, including a Food Handler’s Card where required by law.
- Able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and lift, carry, push, or pull 25–50 pounds.
Nice to have
- Effective communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Self-starter able to meet goals with limited supervision.
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