Panera Bread
Catering Lead
601684 Reading, PA - Perkiomen Avenue · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
About the job
Manages and produces catering orders, supports guests with event planning and delivery, and promotes Panera Catering to local organizations.
What you'll do
- Manage and produce catering orders; provide friendly service and follow up with guests.
- Assist with delivering orders to events and maintain food quality and safety standards.
- Market Panera Catering to local businesses, schools, and events; support managers and team members.
What they ask for
- At least 18 years old and complete basic food safety training, including a Food Handler’s Card where required by law.
- Own a vehicle for deliveries and have an acceptable driving record; safely operate a passenger motor vehicle.
- Have effective communication, organizational, and time-management skills; work with limited supervision.
- Work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, and meet the stated physical requirements, including lifting 25–50 pounds and standing or walking for up to 3 hours.
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