Jobs in South Bend, IN
249 active postings tracked in South Bend, IN · collapsed to 206 roles.
South Bend, IN Job Market Score
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
- High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
South Bend, IN job market overview (June 2026)
The South Bend, IN job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 249 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 100% of postings in South Bend, IN have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- Half of active postings here have been open 52 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3210+ days.
- 4% of postings list a salary range (11 of 249).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.09/hr, with 55% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Allied Universal, and Jimmy John's.
What this means for job seekers
- Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
South Bend, IN job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in South Bend, IN.
- 249Active postings
- 0Posted this week
- 249Open 30+ days100% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 4%List salary11 of 249
- 55%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $75kMedian annual (max)
- $18.09/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 52dMedian agep90 3210d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager42
- Retail Associate25
- Crew / Cashier14
- Delivery Driver10
- Food Service10
- Cook / Kitchen7
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers6
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
- Cooks, Restaurant1
- Retail Salespersons1
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators1
Top sectors
- Retail108
- Food Service / Restaurants72
- Consumer Goods31
- Professional Services24
- Transportation & Logistics19
- Healthcare12
Employment mix
- Unspecified193 · 78%
- Part-time39 · 16%
- Full-time14 · 6%
- Intern2 · 1%
- Contract1 · 0%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Salad and Sandwich MakerCook / Kitchen
Panera Bread · South Bend, Indiana, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 7 months ago
- Catering LeadFood Service
Panera Bread · South Bend, Indiana, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 7 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1361525-0)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · South Bend, IN · pandacareers.com
posted 8 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1352275-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · South Bend, IN · pandacareers.com
posted 9 months ago
- Forklift OperatorWarehouse / Stocker
Costco · South Bend, Indiana · careers.costco.com
posted 10 months ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · South Bend, Indiana · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$18.09/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · South Bend, Indiana · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$18/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 03542Beauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · South Bend, Indiana · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in SOUTH BEND, IN S24770Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in SOUTH BEND, IN S24770Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in SOUTH BEND, IN S24770Retail Associate
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in SOUTH BEND, IN S24770Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 3 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in SOUTH BEND, IN S04634Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 5 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in SOUTH BEND, IN S21026Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in SOUTH BEND, IN S21026Retail Associate
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in SOUTH BEND, IN S21026Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in SOUTH BEND, IN S21026Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · South Bend, Indiana · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago