Restaurant Manager Panera Bread Brooklyn NY

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We are seeking an experienced Restaurant General Manager with a minimum of 2 years General Manager experience in Fast/Quick Casual. The ideal candidate will set the pace and agenda each day and create a great workplace for the bakery‑café.

They are relied upon by the entire staff for guidance, growth and motivation.

• Oversee all operating aspects of unit including Profit & Loss, Customer Relations, Human Resources
• Maintain accountability for the success of the bakery‑café by making key decisions and executing problem solving skills
• Act as a role model and demonstrate professional behavior to bakery‑café team and customers
• Upgrade and improve bakery‑café operations when needed, maintaining quality of product and service
• Maintain open communication with vendors and act as a liaison between the bakery‑café and the Support Center
• Adhere to company policies and procedures and comply with all state and federal regulations
• Incorporate the 5 Panera concept values into daily operation of the bakery‑café
• Ensure the bakery‑café adheres to brand standards
• Build community goodwill and relationships through community events and sponsor ships
• Identify and implement strategies that will improve top line sales and increase guest counts
• Plan and execute local store competitive and sales building action plans as necessary
• Provide ongoing support and communication to Associate/Management Team
• Supervise overall operations of the bakery‑café
• Hire, train, motivate and discipline associates to ensure bakery‑café is staffed to maintain company essence and quality standards
• Empower Assistant Managers, Shift Supervisors and associates to build self‑sufficiency within the bakery‑café team
• Maintain financial ownership for bakery‑café through increased sales, short and long‑term business plans, and P&L statements

• 2 years General Manager Experience in Restaurant, preferable Quick Casual
• Experience with financial accountability
• An internal, constant and self‑imposed drive
• Ability to set goals and desire to achieve them
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Excellent problem solving skills

• Competitive Pay
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
• Medical, Dental and Life Insurance for you and your family
• Domestic Partner Benefits
• Flexible Dependent and Health Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company matching
• Paid Time Off
• Dining Privileges and a whole lot more!