Overnight Baker

Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your trust and help you succeed—every day, in every way. Come join the fun!

Panera Perks:

• Competitive Pay + Team Tips
• Free Meals on Shift
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Insurance, Paid Time-Off, and 401(k) with Match Available

We wouldn’t be Panera Bread without our Bakers!

We’re not just Panera, we’re Panera Bread – and it’s our Bakers who keep us stocked with the delicious pastries and fresh breads we’re known for. Come be the heart and soul of our entire cafe.

As a Baker at Panera, your job is to:

• Bake all the fresh bread and pastries your cafe needs each day
• Maintain our high standards for flavor and quality, using 100% real ingredients
• Perform stocking, food prep, cleaning, and sanitation tasks as needed
• Complete truck orders and stock shelves when that order arrives

Growth Opportunities at Panera:

• A Path to Success – Many of our Bakery Managers started as hourly Bakers, and our career path program can help you get there.
• Skills and Training – Every day at Panera we help build your skills and prepare you for a strong career, whatever your goals may be!

Around here, every day starts with a fresh batch of bread and a thousand possibilities.

Get ready to rise.





REQUIREMENTS

• You love baking, even if you’re a beginner – 6 to 8 weeks of training provided
• You enjoy both working alone and with a team
• You’re a self-starter who can meet goals with limited supervision
• You have excellent organizational and time-management skills
• You’re committed to food safety and health safety
• You are at least 16 years of age (legally allowed to work 3rd shift and operate some equipment)

The Panera Experience

We feel the warmth – We're a gathering place for laughter and life. And we're a committed team that's here for each other.

We all belong – Each one of us at Panera gets to bring our true, authentic self to work and feel the trill of achieving great things – together.

We own our growth – There's no standing still around here. Whatever goals when you arrive at Panera, we'll help you get there, and beyond.

We thrive on trust – Panera is about real people and authentic leaders. We're valued for who we are, trusted for what we do, and welcomed for what we bring.

Bring Yourself to Work

Want to help build a diverse, open-minded workplace where you can be your best authentic self? Come join a culture where diverse thoughts and ideas are valued and celebrated. At Panera, your true self can shine through.

Who Thrives Here?

The kinds of people who will love working at Panera – and perform well here – are hard-working team players who are warm, authentic, and hungry for exciting new opportunities. We’re looking for people who will bring to live our Guiding Values and Behaviors – people who value:

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  Making people smile
• Learning, growing, and taking risks
• Finding Solutions and taking initiative
• Working (and winning) as a team
• Having fun and celebrating success
• Seeing the best in others

Join a Team that Truly Cares

We're more than a restaurant, we're part of the neighborhood. When you work with us, you're helping to support your community in many ways. Here are just a few:

#SeeAPlateFillAPlate Challenge

To address the hunger crisis during the pandemic, we launched a national campaign to raise money for TogetherWithoutHunger.org - and we donated half a million healthy meals to Feeding America food banks across the country.

Day-End Dough-Nation™

Every evening we donate thousands of pounds of unsold baked goods to local food shelves and nonprofits.

Panera Gives

We donate yearly toward nonprofits in our neighborhoods.