Panera Bread reviews

3.4

49% would recommend to a friend

(18,803 total reviews)
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Paul Carbone

40% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Panera Bread has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 18,803 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
3.0
Dec 30, 2012

A good first-time job.

Recommend
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Pros

Great way to improves skills with customer service.

Cons

The pay is horrible, the management team is unstable and concentrates on "meal upgrades", "my panera", and "mind share" to the point where it makes the job experience unbearable.

3.0
Dec 30, 2012

highs and lows

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

nice culture very nice people

Cons

whole lotta of changes going on

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