Career Opportunities

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.

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Bakery-Cafe Management Candidates:
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Hourly Associate, Baker & Catering Candidates:
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Fresh Dough Facility Candidates:
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Panera Bread is expanding quickly across America, operating over 1,200 Panera Bread and Saint Louis Bread Co.® bakery-cafes (over 500 company owned bakery-cafes and over 700 franchise-operated bakery-cafes) in 40 states and Canada.  As we enjoy our growth, we need individuals with a passion for bread and the desire to be part of an exciting team.

The Pull of Panera Bread

  Click for More Awards & Recognition

  • #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
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