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Restaurant Manager – Scarsdale NY- Car Required

New Rochelle, NY, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health care benefits
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
401K with company match
Paid leadership training
Meal and cafe discounts
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Panera Bread is a leading bakery-cafe fast casual restaurant chain known for serving freshly baked goods, soups, salads, and sandwiches made from high-quality ingredients. Founded with a mission to serve food with purpose, Panera Bread operates numerous locations across the United States and Canada, emphasizing healthy, clean eating and excellent customer service. The company values a supportive work environment, growth opportunities, and a balanced work-life culture for its employees. Panera Bread is recognized not only for its delicious menu offerings but also for its community engagement and commitment to sustainability and wellness. Its cafes provide a welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy fresh meals while fostering a sense of community and belonging.

The role of Restaurant Manager at Panera Bread in Scarsdale, NY, is a dynamic leadership position responsible for overseeing daily cafe operations to ensure guests receive exceptional dining experiences. This full-time position offers competitive management pay and comprehensive health care benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts. Restaurant Managers are tasked with leading by example, inspiring their teams, and creating a positive, people-first culture. The Manager will handle responsibilities spanning operational excellence, financial management, people leadership, and community involvement. With the opportunity to develop future leaders within the cafe, this role demands strong communication, coaching, and organizational skills, along with a passion for guest service and team development. Reliable transportation is required to facilitate travel between locations as needed. Panera Bread provides a supportive environment where career growth is encouraged through paid leadership training, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with company match, meal and cafe discounts, as well as discounts with partner brands. This position is ideal for candidates seeking meaningful work that combines business acumen with a commitment to healthy, purpose-driven food service.

Job Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license
  • reliable personal vehicle available for work use
  • 1 to 3 plus years of restaurant or retail management experience
  • strong leadership skills
  • effective coaching and communication skills
  • passion for guest service
  • ability to work in a fast paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license
  • reliable personal vehicle available for work use
  • 1 to 3 plus years of restaurant or retail management experience
  • strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills
  • passion for guest service and team development
  • ability to lead in a fast paced environment
  • ServSafe Food certification a plus, training provided

Job Duties

  • Lead day to day cafe operations while ensuring a consistently warm and welcoming guest experience
  • uphold food quality, safety, and service standards
  • ensure compliance with company policies and local, state, and federal regulations
  • hire, train, coach, and develop a high performing cafe team
  • foster a people first culture built on respect, teamwork, and growth
  • empower assistant managers, shift supervisors, and associates to succeed and advance
  • drive sales, labor efficiency, and cost controls to meet business goals
  • support financial performance through planning, execution, and accountability
  • protect company assets and maintain strong operational controls
  • represent Panera Bread within the local community
  • support cafe marketing initiatives and guest engagement efforts
  • live Panera mission of serving food with purpose every day

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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