- Full-time
Overview Team Manager at Panera Bread. Lead with purpose in a bakery-cafe environment, supporting team development, delivering great guest experiences, and maintaining high standards for food, service, and staff. Enjoy competitive pay, valuable benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a welcoming culture. What’s In It For You? Competitive pay and eligible for quarterly bonuses Free on-shift meals and unlimited fountain beverages Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance, and 401(k) with match Career advancement and leadership development opportunities Tuition discounts Perks & rewards for team members Team member assistance program Responsibilities Make sure every guest is delighted by the quality of food, service, and staff. Build engaging relationships that lead to long-term, loyal guests. Lead, manage and develop team members by coaching, inspiring, and motivating them to exceed goals in sales, speed, accuracy, and guest experience; celebrate achievements along the way. Participate in the interviewing and selection process. Train the team in food safety standards and ensure they are maintained. Help build a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, trust, and collaboration. Qualifications Minimum age: 18 years 1+ years of restaurant management experience preferred Proven ability to lead shifts while directing, motivating, coaching, and developing others in a fast-paced environment ServSafe certification (or ability to achieve certification) Flexible hours including nights and weekends in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities Background check required (condition of employment) Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects up to 25 pounds; stand and walk for up to 6 hours Clear communication in loud environments and ability to understand guests and teammates Be an ambassador of Panera’s guiding values and behaviors Additional Information Equal Opportunity Employer: Disabled/Veterans Pay range: $22.00–$26.50 per hour. Actual pay determined by factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and location. Location: 606313 - Arlington, VA - Defense Pentagon Panera Bread is committed to giving back to communities and fostering a culture of teamwork and growth. We aim to offer a rewarding and fun place to work while maintaining our values and standards. #J-18808-Ljbffr