Team Manager - Liverpool, NY

Panera Bread is a renowned bakery-cafe company known for its commitment to quality food, warm service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Operating across numerous locations, Panera combines fresh, wholesome ingredients with exceptional customer care, attracting loyal guests who appreciate both the delicious offerings and the friendly environment. As a leader in the fast-casual dining industry, Panera prioritizes the growth and development of its team members, celebrating leaders who bring out the best in their teams and contribute to the company's ongoing success. Panera's workplace culture emphasizes support, inclusivity, and the opportunity for every employee to grow their career while making a meaningful impact every day. With competitive pay ranging from $20 to $24.50 per hour and eligibility for quarterly bonuses, the company also offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance, and a 401(k) plan with match. Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays further support employee well-being, alongside tuition discounts and a team member assistance program that fosters both personal and professional growth.

The Team Manager role at Panera is an exciting leadership opportunity within the bakery-cafe setting, putting you at the forefront of delivering outstanding guest experiences. As a vital part of the leadership team, you will help manage and inspire your staff to exceed expectations in sales, speed, order accuracy, and overall guest satisfaction. Your responsibilities include coaching and celebrating team achievements while ensuring a high standard of food safety and operational excellence. This position demands hands-on leadership during shifts, engaging directly with guests and team members to create an atmosphere of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust. Participation in hiring processes and ongoing team training further highlights the importance of your role in building a dynamic and motivated workforce. Working at Panera means being part of a culture that values fun, success celebration, and seeing the best in others, all while contributing to the company's promise of making the familiar fantastic. If you enjoy leading by example in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and a passionate team, this is the perfect role for you at Panera.