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Assistant Manager

Panera Bread
Burlington, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026
Looking for a Better Work-Life Balance?
Tired of restaurant management jobs that demand 60 hours a week and never offer a weekend off? Frustrated with having to beg for a day off? At Panera Bread, we believe in balanceÑbetween work and life, leadership and support, and growth and stability.

HereÕs what you can expect as a Panera Bread Manager:
  • Reasonable work weeks (around 47 hours)
  • Two days off in a row every week
Our employees love working at Panera Bread! Customers and co-workers become your Panera family.
At Panera, warmth is our businessÑmake it yours!

What Makes a Great Panera Manager?
Our managers are strong team players who lead with heart and hustle.
Responsibilities include:
  • Creating a welcoming, clean, and friendly environment
  • Delivering exceptional guest experiences
  • Inspiring and developing a diverse team
  • Driving operational excellence and accountability
Experience & Skills
The recipe for success includes:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A passion for hospitality and team development
  • Ownership of restaurant performance and standards
  • Commitment to safety and operational policies
We also invest in your future with leadership development plans and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more.

WE PROMOTE FROM WITHIN

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