Panera Bread reviews

3.4

49% would recommend to a friend

(18,785 total reviews)
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Paul Carbone

40% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Panera Bread has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 18,785 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Panera Bread employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.4 stars).

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19K reviews
4.0
Jul 1, 2016

accountant

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I like to work here

Cons

difficult to awake in morning

4.0
Jun 29, 2016

Great Employer and Family

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very flexible work schedule, Close knit family-like group.

Cons

I opened 4-5 days a week which meant I needed to be at the cafe at 5am which I didn't like some days, but managed to make it work.

2.0
Jun 14, 2016

Working at panera

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, employment growth, thorough training

Cons

Long hours, rude customers, more work than what you're paid for

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