Panera Bread
Catering Lead
606401 Chesapeake, VA - Carmichael Way · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Manages Panera catering orders and helps guests plan events, ensuring friendly service, accurate and timely delivery, food quality, and food safety.
What you'll do
- Manage and produce catering orders; assist with delivery to events.
- Communicate with guests, follow up proactively, and promote Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events.
- Maintain food quality and safety standards and support managers and team members.
What they ask for
- At least 18 years old; complete basic food-safety training and hold a Food Handler’s Card where required by law.
- Own a vehicle suitable for deliveries and have an acceptable driving record; safely operate a passenger motor vehicle.
- Effective communication, organization, and time-management skills; ability to meet goals with limited supervision.
- Available for flexible hours, including nights and weekends; able to lift, carry, push, or pull 25–50 pounds and stand and walk for up to 3 hours.
Pay
$12.77 - $17.25 (base salary)
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative