Reference No.: 579

Position Type: Full Time, Part Time - Hourly

Pay Rate: $18.45/ hour

We are growing — both as a Company and as Individuals We are shaping food culture within the restaurant industry through our pride and commitment to innovation and differentiation. We have an excellent opportunity for a Catering Coordinator to join our thriving and fast paced environment.

As part of our family we offer you:

- Affordable Health and Dental Benefits after probationary period (over 30hrs/week)
- Competitive compensations and advancement opportunities
- Bursary program
- Employee Discounts
- Refer a Friend Program

Key Responsibilities

- Manages the flow of catering business within the cafe
- Makes catering fit seamlessly into bakery-cafe operations
- Prepares catering orders that are 100% accurate and on time
- Market Panera’s Catering business both inside and outside the bakery-cafe
- Facilitates the guest ordering experience and suggests appropriate packages
- Follow Panera’s operational policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety/security to ensure the safety of all team members during each shift
- Demonstrate knowledge of the Panera catering menu
- Check food quality and presentation and food temperatures throughout the day to ensure that food is fresh and protected to serve
- Follow sanitation and safety procedures including knife handling
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the entire cafe including dining room, restrooms, kitchen and prep areas
- Work as a team to prepare the cafe for each shift
- Act with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promotes the Concept Essence and Cultural Values of Panera Bread
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality




- Contribute to a positive team environment

Qualifications:

- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Team-oriented, adaptable, dependable, and strong work ethic
- Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
- Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
- Previous catering experience preferred
- A valid driver’s license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle
- Must be 18 years old

Panera Breadis a proud franchise that is part of the FMI family
The Franchise Management Group of Companies (FMI) is one of the largest franchise owner/operators in North America. We own numerous franchised restaurants operating under the Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell and Panera Bread brands (among others). FMI is a growing organization, ranked among the Best Managed companies in Canada. We have been recognized for other awards such as, Best Workplaces for Women, Best Workplaces in Retail & Hospitality, Best Workplaces for Inclusion and Best Workplaces for Professional Development.

This job posting is for an opportunity at a Panera Bread restaurant business that is independently owned and operated by a local Franchisee. By submitting a job application for this position, you understand and acknowledge that your application and any information included with it will only be submitted to the Franchisee. Panera Bread will not receive a copy of your employment application and will not be involved in any decisions regarding whether to hire you.

If you are hired for this position, you also understand and acknowledge that the Franchisee will be your employer, not Panera Bread. The Franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions related to your employment, including hiring, compensation, scheduling, supervision, discipline and termination.

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📌 Catering Coordinator (Vaughan)
🏢 Panera Bread - FMI Group
📍 Vaughan