Team Manager - Victor, NY

Panera Bread•Victor, NY
•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Team Manager is part of Panera’s bakery-cafe leadership team and helps run successful shifts, develop team members, and maintain the standards expected by guests. The role focuses on delivering excellent food, service, and guest experiences; building lasting relationships with guests; and coaching and motivating team members to meet performance goals. The Team Manager also supports hiring, food safety training, and a workplace culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust. The role requires flexible hours, including nights and weekends, in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, and any job offer is conditional upon the results of a background check. Compensation is listed as $20–$24.50; actual pay depends on factors including relevant experience, job-related knowledge and skills, and geographic location.

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Proven ability to lead shifts and direct, motivate, coach, and develop others in a fast-paced environment.
  • ServSafe certification or ability to achieve certification.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 6 hours.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and quickly understand guests’ and associates’ directions in a loud environment.
  • Availability for flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
  • Successful background check as a condition of a job offer.

Nice To Haves

  • At least 1 year of restaurant management experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure guests are 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 for sales, speed, order accuracy, and guest experience; celebrate their achievements.
  • Participate in interviewing and selecting team members.
  • Train the team in food safety standards and ensure those standards are maintained.
  • Help build a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
  • Demonstrate Panera’s Guiding Values and Behaviors by making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions and taking initiative, working as a team, celebrating success, and seeing the best in others.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and eligibility for quarterly bonuses.
  • Free on-shift meals and unlimited fountain beverages.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Pet insurance.
  • 401(k) with match available.
  • Career advancement and leadership development opportunities.
  • Tuition discounts.
  • Perks and rewards for team members.
  • Team member assistance program.
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