The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Panera Bread (Rego Park, NY) in Jun 2011
Interview
Interview was really easy. I filled out an application online and got a call 2 days later. Went in for a 1:1 interview with the Store Manager that following week. Got asked basic questions, and the interview only lasted about 5-10 minutes.
The process was pretty simple and easy. I applied online and then came in for an in person interview that was like 15 minutes long. Was offered the position the next day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Previous experience and how to deal with a difficult customer
I interviewed at Panera Bread (Virginia Beach, VA)
Interview
The manager that took care of my interview was amazing. Asked me questions like why I wanted to work there, my strengths, my weaknesses, what does warmth mean to me, what i would do in certain situations.
In Annapolis there were 2 interviews they asked me why I wanted to work there my pass experience in previous job & my availability honestly it was relatively easy and they were down to earth
Panera Bread interviews FAQs
Cashier applicants have rated the interview process at Panera Bread with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 69% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Cashier roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 507 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Panera Bread overall takes an average of 9 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Panera Bread as a Cashier according to 507 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 45%
Presentation: 9%
Skills test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Background check: 6%
Drug test: 6%
Phone interview: 5%
Other: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Group panel interview: 3%
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