Panera Bread
General Manager
$83K–$93K
606006 Modesto, CA - Dale Road · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of restaurant General Manager experience preferred.
About the job
Leads a Panera bakery-cafe, overseeing staff, daily operations, guest service, safety, costs, and inventory.
What you'll do
- Lead staffing, scheduling, hiring, training, performance management, and team development.
- Ensure operational, quality, food-safety, and guest-service standards are met while executing company initiatives.
- Manage costs and inventory, maintain regulatory compliance, and build a positive team culture.
What they ask for
- At least 18 years of age.
- ServSafe certification or ability to achieve it.
- Proven ability to drive positive results through business acumen and lead, coach, and develop others in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible availability, including nights and weekends; able to lift up to 25 pounds and stand or walk for up to 6 hours.
Nice to have
- 3+ years of restaurant General Manager experience.
Pay
USD 83,200 - USD 93,200 base salary
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