Assistant General Manager

Panera Bread - Wausau, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Wausau, WI

Food Services and Drinking Places

About the position

As a Manager at Panera, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of the bakery-cafe by leading a team that delivers exceptional customer experiences. This position involves a variety of responsibilities, including team development, performance management, and fostering a warm and inclusive culture. You will be instrumental in driving sales, maintaining food safety standards, and creating a positive environment for both customers and associates.

Responsibilities

• Build a culture of Warmth, Belonging, Growth, and Trust.
• Ensure extraordinary guest experiences by delighting customers with quality food and service.
• Coach and motivate the team to exceed sales and service goals.
• Train the team on food safety standards and ensure compliance.
• Hire, onboard, and provide ongoing training and development for associates.
• Recognize and celebrate individual and team achievements.

Requirements

• Proven ability to direct, motivate, coach, and develop others in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to run great shifts.
• Restaurant management experience.
• ServSafe certification (or able to pass).
• At least 18 years of age.
• Must submit to a background check.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the hospitality industry.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Eligible for a quarterly bonus
• Free meals on shifts
• Career growth opportunities
• Paid vacation and holidays for full-time team members
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with match available.