Panera Bread is a specialty concept with unparalleled people and quality products offering careers as diverse as our breads.
Panera Bread is expanding quickly across America, operating 1,200 Panera Bread and Saint Louis Bread Co.® bakery-cafes in 40 states as of June 24, 2008. As we enjoy our growth, we need individuals with a passion for bread and the desire to be part of an exciting team.
Available Positions
Positions are available in our bakery-cafes and fresh dough facilities across the country. We also have career opportunities in our Boston and St. Louis support centers.
Bakery-Cafe Management Candidates:
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Hourly Associate and Baker Candidates:
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Support Center & Fresh Dough Facility Candidates:
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The Pull of Panera Bread
- #1 ranking on J.D. Power and Associates' Annual Restaurant Satisfaction Survey
- Panera Bread has earned several "Quick-Track Awards of Excellence," including the highest-rated chain on restaurant cleanliness (Sandelman and Associates)
- Over 90% of our retail management associates are "highly satisfied" with their careers at Panera Bread (Panera Bread Retail Satisfaction Survey)
- A recognized market leader winning awards for our products, service and efficiency
- No alcohol service and grease-free environment
- No late nights for Retail Managers
Compensation & Benefits
The health and happiness of our associates is a high priority at Panera Bread. We offer industry-leading compensation and benefits to both hourly and salaried associates, based on eligibility and availability.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) Pension Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Competitive Salary
- Incentive Programs
- Life Insurance
- Disability Program
- Employee Discount Program