Catering Coordinator

Catering Coordinator


Company
Panera Bread
Location
Staten Island, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Panera Bread Careers

Job Description
When you join our team as a Catering Coordinator, you join in our belief that food should not only taste good, but also be good for you. As a Catering Coordinator, you will be a part of something special where you will have the opportunity to connect with our amazing customers, impact our growing business, and most importantly serve our local communities.

Come make a difference with Panera as a Catering Coordinator today!

About the Catering Coordinator position:
β€’ As a Catering Coordinator you will have a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Panera menu
β€’ Ensure our great food is delivered timely and accurately
β€’ Know the needs of our customers, and provide appropriate communication to ensure satisfaction
β€’ Strive to be the best with a commitment to true craftsmanship in providing quality service and products to our customers
β€’ Work as a team player with a passion for continuous learning

We’re looking for:
β€’ Great communication and people skills
β€’ Food service or retail sales experience preferred
β€’ Must have own vehicle and acceptable driving record
β€’ Minimum age 18 years of age

Panera Perk
Enjoy the good stuff:
The health and well-being of our associates is a high priority at Panera Bread. We offer competitive compensation and benefits to both hourly and salaried associates, based on eligibility and availability. We believe these are key components of our associates' Total Rewards and employment experience.
β€’ Competitive Pay $16.00 - $17.00 Plus Tips
β€’ Health Care Benefits
β€’ Flexible Hours
β€’ Extensive Training
β€’ Meal Discounts
β€’ Real Advancement Opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the United States Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for packing jobs is $7.25 per hour as of 2026, with overtime required at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek. Many warehouse packing positions in states like California pay at least $16.50 per hour under state laws effective January 1, 2026.
Q Which visa do international applicants need for packing jobs in the United States?
As per the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, temporary non-agricultural packing jobs require an H-2B visa with employer-filed petitions due by the 2026 cap deadlines of January 1 and July 1. Applicants must also hold valid work authorization and pass background checks before starting employment.
Q What education or prior experience is required for entry-level packing jobs?
As per the United States Department of Labor, packing jobs have no formal education requirement beyond a high school diploma or GED equivalent and provide on-the-job training with zero prior experience needed for most warehouse roles in 2026.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for packing jobs?
As per the United States Department of Labor, applicants need a valid photo ID, Social Security card or ITIN, and Form I-9 employment eligibility documents submitted directly to the employer by the 2026 start date. Background checks and drug screenings are completed before the first shift.
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