Team Manager - Dickson City, PA

Panera Bread is a leading bakery-cafe restaurant renowned for its fresh, high-quality food and warm, inviting atmosphere. With numerous locations across the United States and Canada, Panera has built a strong reputation for delivering delicious bakery items, soups, salads, and sandwiches made from scratch daily. The company is committed to fostering a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust among its team members, promoting both individual and collective success. Panera prioritizes not only the quality of its food but also the quality of its service, cultivating genuine relationships with customers to create memorable dining experiences. The organization values leadership that inspires team members, encourages professional development, and celebrates achievements, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about food service and guest satisfaction.

As a Team Manager at Panera Bread, you will be an integral part of the bakery-cafe's leadership team. This role involves overseeing smooth shift operations while supporting team members' growth and maintaining the high standards Panera guests expect. You will lead by example, ensuring that every guest enjoys the highest quality of food, service, and hospitality. A key focus will be on developing and motivating your team by coaching them to exceed performance goals in areas such as sales, speed, order accuracy, and the overall guest experience. You will actively participate in recruiting and selecting new team members who align with Panera's culture and values. Additionally, you will be responsible for training your team in food safety standards, ensuring compliance, and upholding a safe dining environment. The role requires flexible availability, including nights and weekends, to accommodate the bakery-cafe’s hectic and evolving schedule.

Beyond operational duties, you will help foster Panera's culture of teamwork, warmth, and growth, creating an environment where team members feel valued and motivated. You will celebrate team successes and encourage continued learning and development. This position offers competitive pay with eligibility for quarterly bonuses, making it a financially rewarding opportunity. Moreover, Panera provides free on-shift meals and unlimited beverages, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays, as well as comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance options. The company also supports career advancement through leadership development programs and tuition discounts, ensuring a pathway to grow within the organization. Panera backs its team members with perks, rewards, and a team member assistance program to support their well-being and success.

Joining Panera as a Team Manager means becoming part of a company that values leadership, teamwork, and making a positive impact in every guest interaction. It is a chance to grow professionally in a supportive environment while contributing to a brand known for excellence in the foodservice industry. Panera Bread invites you to lead with purpose, grow with support, and make the familiar fantastic with every shift you manage. The best thing about bread at Panera, after all, is sharing it!