Panera Bread reviews

3.4

49% would recommend to a friend

(18,793 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 18,793 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 5, 2019

layed back job

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-decent hours -good discount -can rise in position

Cons

-not a fun job -questionable management

3.0
Nov 13, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours and competent staff, unlike other experiences in food services

Cons

Little room for growth, miniscule pay raises for long time employees

2.0
Nov 1, 2019

Poor management

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay Free food High hours (for full time)

Cons

Poor management Harassment Abuse Inconsistent hours for non-full time No training / poor training

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