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Restaurant Manager

Panera Bread
Springfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/21/2026

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RESTAURANT MANAGER


Being a Manager:

Managers are our leaders who understand restaurant operations. They run great shifts, manage the team, oversee food/labor, provide a positive work environment, and ensure customer satisfaction. Managers are also assigned a ?specialist? area of the cafe and support their peer managers where needed. Managers are full-time. 


Our Requirements:

  • Minimum age of 18 to operate all equipment
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 1 years of restaurant management experience
  • Approved criminal background check
  • Meet the physical activities and requirements of the job
  • Successful and timely completion of ServSafe and the Certified Manager Program


Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive Pay Quarterly Bonus Program
  • EARLY Pay Option
  • FREE Meals
  • 45 Hour/Week Work Schedule
  • Competitive Benefits: 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Free Life, Free Disability, FSA, 401(k) w/Company Match
  • Paid-time Off Program (20 Days/Year): 
  1. Sick/Personal Time = 5 Days/Year
  2. Holidays = Thanksgiving Christmas 5 Floating Holidays/Year
  3. Vacation = 5 Days at 6 Months, 10 Days Years 1-4 (increases to 15 Days at 5 Years)
  • Advancement! 100% of GMs and AGMs are promoted internally
  • Employee Financial Relief Fund and Employee Assistance/Counseling Program
  • Non-grease and Tobacco-free Environment; No Alcohol Service


Panera Bread operates 363 days/year. Work schedules are written to meet business needs. Indicate your exact availability to work on the Employment Application. Thank you!


Equal Opportunity Employer

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