Career Opportunities

At Panera Bread, we show we care about your future by providing excellent career opportunities. In addition, we make sure each of our associates and managers feel the same kind of "Panera Warmth" that our guests experience.

What makes you tick? What are you best at? What do you see for your future? We'll work with you and encourage your progress with true growth opportunities at all levels. At Panera Bread, there are no limits to what you can achieve.

Retail Hourly Opportunities

Night Baker; Day Baker; Hourly Associate; Catering Coordinator; Shift Supervisor

Retail Salaried Opportunities

Bakery Market Manager; Catering Sales Professional; Assistant Manager; General Manager; District Manager; Joint Venture General Manager Program (in select markets)

Panera Internship Programs

We offer a hands-on training approach to Artisan Bread & Pastry Baking or Operations Management. Upon successful completion, interns increase their marketability and gain valuable business skills to assist them in preparing for a career in the hospitality industry. Juniors or Rising Seniors who are Restaurant/Hotel/Hospitality Management or Bakery Pastry Arts Majors are eligible to apply. Restaurant or customer service experience is preferred. We will be visiting several universities throughout the United States in the following months. Panera is also a sponsor of The National Society of Minorities in Hospitality.

Corporate Opportunities

Opportunities in our St. Louis, MO and Needham, MA support centers encompass a variety of areas and departments. Departments include: HR; Development; Supply Chain; Legal; Training; Finance; Accounting; IT and Marketing.

Fresh Dough Facility Opportunities

Production: Manager; Supervisor; Planner and Associate

Distribution: Manager; Supervisor and Coordinator; Office Coordinator; Maintenance; Mechanic and Driver

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