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Restaurant Management Interviews 11/10

Panera Bread
  • Plainview, NY
  • $57,111–$72,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
2 days ago

Job Description

This role requires a valid driver’s license and a reliable personal vehicle for travel between cafe locations as needed - Applicants who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

Restaurant Managers… Bring your passion for people and great food to Panera Bread!

Lead a team, build connections with your guests, and create a welcoming cafe where people love to work and gather. At Doherty Enterprises, you’ll find opportunities to develop your team and grow your own career. With 54 Panera cafes across Long Island, Brooklyn, Queens, Westchester County, and the Hudson Valley, we’re looking for talented restaurant leaders to join our team.

RESTAURANT MANAGEMENT IN PERSON HIRING EVENT 
Tuesday, November 10th from 10am to 4pm
Panera Bread Mineola, 520 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501

Meet with the Doherty Enterprises / Panera team to learn about our Restaurant Manager opportunities and what’s next for your career!

 What You’ll Do

  • Lead daily cafe operations, delivering quality food and friendly, efficient service.
  • Hire, train, coach, and develop your team, creating an environment where people feel supported and motivated to succeed.
  • Manage sales, labor, food costs, and other operating goals.
  • Create a clean, safe, and welcoming cafe for our guests and team members.
  • Build relationships with guests and your team to create memorable experiences.

What You’ll Bring

  • 1+ year of Restaurant Manager experience
  • High-volume, fast-casual or full-service restaurant experience preferred.
  • A people-first approach and a passion for food, hospitality, and developing others.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Open availability, including weekends and holidays.
  • Flexibility to commute up to 25 - 30 miles each way to your assigned cafe.
  • A valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle for travel between cafe locations as needed.
  • Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States.


We Offer benefits that support you at work and in life, including:

  • Competitive Salary based on experience
  • Quarterly bonus opportunities
  • Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance
  • Domestic partner benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Dining privileges
  • Career growth and development opportunities

About Doherty Enterprises

Founded in 1985, Doherty Enterprises operates over 160 restaurants across New York and New Jersey, with continued growth creating opportunities for our teams.

Our brands include Applebee’s, Panera Bread, Wendy’s, Chevy’s Fresh Mex, JINYA Ramen Bar, and QDOBA, along with our independent concepts, The Shannon Rose Irish Pub and Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas. Our portfolio also includes Sola Salons.

Our vision is to be the “Best Food Service Company in the Communities We Serve.” We bring that vision to life through our commitment to WOW our guests, our people, our communities, and our suppliers.

Through our WOW a Friend Foundation, we also lend a helping hand to team members and their immediate families facing financial hardship.

Ready to grow with us? Schedule your in-person interview with the Doherty Enterprises team today!

We are an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer

Numbers & Facts

LocationPlainview, NY
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryFood and Beverage Production
Salary$57,111–$72,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1981
Websitehttps://jobs.panerabread.com/

About Company

We are Panera. We are bakers of bread. We are fresh from the oven.

We are a symbol of warmth and welcome. We are a simple pleasure, honest and genuine. We are a life story told over dinner. We are a long lunch with an old friend. We are your weekday morning ritual. We are the kindest gesture of neighbors. We are home. We are family. We are friends.

In this section, you can:
  • Learn more about our company, including its history and leadership, in the Company Overview section.
  • Review financial news, reports, stock information and other investor resources in the Investor Relations section.
  • Browse our recent press releases, news articles about Panera Bread and various media resources in the Press Room.
  • Find out about the exciting and rewarding Career Opportunities available at Panera Bread.
  • Visit the Franchise Information section to find out more about franchising opportunities with Panera, including qualification criteria and available markets.
  • See how we give back to the neighborhoods we're a part of by visiting the In the Community pages.
  • Tell us about your experience in our bakery-cafes, or just ask us a question in the section.



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