Panera Bread
Catering Lead
606494 Washington, DC - 1st Street Northeast · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Manages Panera catering orders, supports guests with planning and delivery, and promotes catering to local organizations while maintaining service and food-safety standards.
What you'll do
- Manage and produce catering orders; communicate with guests and follow up to ensure satisfaction.
- Assist with delivering orders and market Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events.
- Follow food-safety and food-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, including 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, organizational, and time-management skills; ability to meet goals with limited supervision.
- 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.
Pay
$18.40-$20.25 USD base salary
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