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On average, employees at Au Bon Pain give their company a 3.4 rating out of 5.0 - which is 14% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Au Bon Pain employees are Cashiers submitting an average rating of 3.8.

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3.4
Average Rating
(based on 8 Au Bon Pain Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.2
Growth Opportunities
2.9
People You Work With
3.7
Person You Work For
3.7
Rewards You Receive
3.6
Support You Get
3.1
Way You Work
3.7
Work Setting
2.8
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Au Bon Pain Employee

"Ok company that you can move up in depending on the market otherwise you can level up if willing to relocate."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
General Manager

What do you like about working at Au Bon Pain?

"Never boring, very self directed, working with food and customers."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't do it, the company is a sinking ship and they'll work you till you give up."

What don't you like about working at Au Bon Pain?

"Most of the other management was not well trained/skilled at their jobs. Most of my workload involved picking up their slack and cleaning up messes left by other people."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quality products and services require quality staff. Quality staff require competitive compensation and reasonable hours/work loads. Also poor sense of most effective ways to spend/save money."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.4
Au Bon Pain (11)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Hotel del Coronado (9)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Bojangles' (6)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (5,445)
Assistant Manager

What do you like about working at Au Bon Pain?

"The hours of the operation were great balance between work and personal time."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"A strong work ethic and positive outlook are the best allies."

What don't you like about working at Au Bon Pain?

"The was very stability working at the locations that I did."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better be able to be flexible when new challenges arise."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Baker's Assistant
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Cashier

"It was a fun place to work for."

Work Setting 3.7 / 5 Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5
Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5 Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Store Systems Manager
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3.2 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Construction Manager
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.2 / 5
Company Culture 3.5 / 5 Way You Work 3.4 / 5
Cashier
Person You Work For 3.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Assistant Manager

What don't you like about working at Au Bon Pain?

"Different task every day there was something always going, from running the restaurant and plus, insure customer service, along with any and all catering events on and off site of the campus, too!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Take the time to train and developed and share their skill levels, continue to grow as a person."

General Manager

"Au Bon Pain is a great company to work for and has given me great opportunities to keep expanding my customer and management skills."

What do you like about working at Au Bon Pain?

"I enjoy working with my team as I enjoy teaching the importance of customer service, representing the company well and developing their skill set"

Cashier

"au bon pain should be better"

What do you like about working at Au Bon Pain?

"the environment"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"is you don't mind wearing a silly hat you're good....."

What don't you like about working at Au Bon Pain?

"wearing the stupid hats, I was a cashier not a cook -- that was the reason why I quit....."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"treat employees better, a couple the new managers were mean just because they had gotten promoted....."

Au Bon Pain Reviews FAQs

Is Au Bon Pain a good company to work for?

Au Bon Pain has an overall rating of 3.4 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 8 Au Bon Pain Review Ratings left anonymously by Au Bon Pain employees, which is 13% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 88% of employees would recommend working at Au Bon Pain.

Does Au Bon Pain pay their employees well?

Au Bon Pain employees earn $32,500 annually on average, or $16 per hour, which is 51% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 1 Au Bon Pain employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Au Bon Pain Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Au Bon Pain?

88% of employees would recommend working at Au Bon Pain with the overall rating of 3.4 out of 5. Employees also rated Au Bon Pain 3.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.6 for Rewards You Receive, 2.9 for Growth Opportunities and 3.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Au Bon Pain?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Au Bon Pain is a CIO at $181,000 annually. Browse Au Bon Pain Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Au Bon Pain?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Au Bon Pain is a Sales Clerk at $16,000 annually. Browse Au Bon Pain Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Au Bon Pain?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Au Bon Pain to be Company Culture, People You Work With, Person You Work For and Rewards You Receive, and cons to be Growth Opportunities and Work Setting.

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