Assistant General Manager

Lead with purpose. Grow with support. At Panera our leaders are celebrated for bringing out the best in their teams. Enjoy great perks a welcoming culture and the opportunity to make a real impact-every day.

Get ready to rise and come join the fun where you will be a part of making the familiar fantastic. Because at Panera the best thing of bread is sharing it.

Whats In It for You

• Competitive pay & eligible for quarterly bonuses
• Free on-shift meals & unlimited fountain beverages
• Paid vacation sick time and holidays
• Medical dental vision life insurance pet insurance & 401k with match available
• Career advancement & leadership development opportunities
• Tuition discounts
• Perks & rewards for team members
• Team member assistance program
• And much much more

As an Assistant General Manager youll lead an amazing team and a beloved neighborhood bakery-cafe to sweet success. Youll inspire and celebrate your team partner with your General Manager in overseeing operations delight guests every day and grow the business- while taking ownership on hiring training and development at your location.

Your Role Includes

• Support your General Manager by making key decisions and problem solving.
• Plan and manage staffing needs shift scheduling people development career development and succession planning.
• Support the hiring on-boarding and training of new team members while motivating energizing engaging inspiring and celebrating the entire team.
• Assist with managing team performance to ensure the bakery-cafes goals operational and quality standards and extraordinary guest service expectations are met.
• Partner with the General Manager to create subject matter experts within your bakery-cafe by developing managers on peoples processes and Paneras Guiding Values & Behaviors.
• Work as a team to ensure every guest is delighted by the quality of our food service and our team.
• Build engaging relationships that lead to long-term loyal guests as part of the bakery-cafes management team.
• Follow operational procedures designed to ensure your bakery-cafe successfully executes all company strategies and initiatives.
• Ensure team members follow company policies and procedures and comply with all federal state and local regulations.
• Maintain a healthy and safe workplace for your team that meets Paneras health food safety and company culture standards.
• Assist your General Manager in maintaining the bakery-cafes overall costs and inventory.
• Help build our Culture of warmth belonging growth and trust.

This Opportunity Is for You If

• Minimum age 18 years of age.
• 1 year of restaurant management experience preferred.
• ServSafe certification or ability to achieve.
• Proven ability to drive positive results through strong business acumen required.
• Proven availability to run great shifts while directing motivating coaching and developing others in a fast-paced environment.
• This role requires flexible hours including nights and weekends in a faced-paced environment with shifting priorities.
• Any job offer for this position is conditional upon the results of a background check.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift carry push or pull objects 50 pounds.
• Capability to stand and walk for up to 6 hours.
• Must be able to clearly communicate and quickly understand guests and associates directions in a loud environment.
• Be an ambassador of our Guiding Values and Behaviors by making people smile learning and growing together finding solutions and taking initiative working and winning as a team having fun and celebrating success and seeing the best in others.

Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled Veterans

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