Panera Bread Baker interview questions
Updated Feb 5, 2026Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 22%In PersonIn Person
- 3%OtherOther
- 3%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
Interview search
45 interviews
Panera Bread interviews FAQs
- Baker applicants have rated the interview process at Panera Bread with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 70.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Baker roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 45 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Panera Bread overall takes an average of 9 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Panera Bread as a Baker according to 45 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 41%
Background check: 11%
Drug test: 9%
Other: 8%
Personality test: 7%
Phone interview: 7%
Presentation: 7%
Skills test: 7%
Group panel interview: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 1%
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