Baker, 2PM to 10PM - Springfield - Apply Today!

Panera Bread and PR Restaurants are proud to be leaders in the cafe and bakery industry, committed to delivering excellence and quality in every aspect of their operations. Panera Bread is a prominent fast-casual bakery-cafe chain known for its freshly baked breads, delicious pastries, and quality beverages. PR Restaurants serves as a key partner, managing various Panera Bread locations and supporting their mission to offer outstanding customer service and elevate the overall guest experience. This partnership reflects a shared dedication to fostering a positive work culture grounded in integrity, optimism, and mutual respect among all team members. At Panera Bread & PR Restaurants, the 2nd Shift Baker plays a vital role in maintaining the core element of Panera's customer promise - fresh, delicious baked goods that start the day right for every customer. As the "gatekeeper" of high-quality bakery products, a 2nd Shift Baker ensures that every item prepared meets the brand's exacting standards and that customers consistently experience the warmth and care behind each product. This position is not only about baking but also about contributing to a supportive work environment where team dynamics and quality remain paramount. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to work with fine bakery ingredients, master a variety of baking techniques, and engage in a fast-paced but rewarding setting where dedication to craftsmanship is recognized and valued. Employees on this shift are essential in preparing food for the morning crowd, which means the work, while physically demanding, is both dynamic and fulfilling. Panera Bread and PR Restaurants emphasize continuous training and growth, providing a comprehensive five-week training program to help new bakers develop essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed. The company also presents ongoing career advancement programs, ideal for those seeking to build a long-term career in the food and hospitality sector. With starting compensation up to $20 per hour, this role offers competitive pay in the industry. Additionally, PR Restaurants provides team members with valuable company discounts, exclusive rewards, and perks through partnerships with thousands of brands. This comprehensive benefits package enhances the overall employment experience, making it attractive for individuals looking for stable and rewarding employment in a growth-oriented environment. In summary, joining Panera Bread and PR Restaurants as a 2nd Shift Baker means becoming part of a dedicated and supportive team that values each employee's contributions while delivering superior bakery products to customers every day. The company culture prioritizes the well-being and success of team members, aligning professional opportunities with personal growth. If you are enthusiastic about baking, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and want to advance your career with a reputable brand, this position provides an ideal platform to rise above the rest and make a meaningful impact.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work early morning and evening shifts
• Prior baking or food preparation experience preferred
• Knowledge of health and safety standards
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Good communication skills