Jobs in South Bend, IN
176 active postings tracked in South Bend, IN · collapsed to 145 roles.
South Bend, IN Job Market Score
- Pay is below the national median ($18.09/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
- Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 24% from the last 14 days)
South Bend, IN job market overview (May 2026)
The South Bend, IN job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 176 active job postings tracked here, 53% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 53% of postings in South Bend, IN have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 30 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 84 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3545+ days.
- 5% of postings list a salary range (8 of 176).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $18.09/hr, with 88% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Lowe's, and Texas Roadhouse.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- 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.
- 176Active postings
- 30Posted this week
- 94Open 30+ days53% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 5%List salary8 of 176
- 88%Hourly7 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $18.09/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 84dMedian agep90 3545d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager36
- Retail Associate22
- Crew / Cashier14
- Server / Host7
- Food Service6
- Cook / Kitchen6
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers10
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
- Managers, All Other2
- Cooks, Restaurant2
- Waiters and Waitresses2
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail109
- Food Service / Restaurants50
- Consumer Goods18
- Healthcare11
- Transportation & Logistics10
- Financial Services5
Employment mix
- Unspecified136 · 77%
- Part-time30 · 17%
- Full-time5 · 3%
- Intern3 · 2%
- Contract2 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Full Time - Loader/Cart Associate - Day
Lowe's · South Bend, Indiana · talent.lowes.com
posted 1 day ago
- Cashier Part TimeCrew / Cashier× 3 openings
Lowe's · South Bend, Indiana · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 1 day ago
- Retail Sales – Part Time× 3 openings
Lowe's · South Bend, Indiana · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 2 days ago
- Full Time - Sales Associate - Outside Lawn & Garden - ClosingRetail Associate
Lowe's · South Bend, Indiana · talent.lowes.com
posted 3 days ago
- Delivery Driver(02654) - 1627 S. Edison Rd.Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · South Bend, Indiana · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 3 days ago
- Server, Traditions Restaurant, (Part-Time) - Embassy Suites South Bend at Notre DameServer / Host
Hilton · South Bend, Indiana · jobs.hilton.com
posted 3 days ago
- Team Manager
Panera Bread · South Bend, Indiana, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 4 days ago
- Truck Driver - Hiker/Vehicle Transporter/CDL - Part TimeTruck Driver (CDL)
Penske Truck Leasing · South Bend, Indiana · penske.jobs
posted 6 days ago
- Local Delivery Driver (CDL A or B)Delivery Driver
Linde · South Bend, Indiana · linde.csod.com
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery DriverDelivery Driver
Sherwin-Williams · South Bend, Indiana · ejhp.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 week ago
- Breakfast Cook - Embassy Suites by Hilton South Bend at Notre DameFood Service
Hilton · South Bend, Indiana · jobs.hilton.com
posted 1 week ago
- Commercial Driver – Full Time× 2 openings
AutoZone · South Bend, Indiana · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Commercial Driver – Part Time× 2 openings
AutoZone · South Bend, Indiana · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- CashierCrew / Cashier
Buffalo Wild Wings · South Bend, Indiana · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 1 week ago
- Bilingual Branch Wholesale Product Specialist (Spanish)
Sherwin-Williams · South Bend, Indiana · ejhp.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
$16.50/hr · posted 1 week ago
- Warehouse Part Time DaysWarehouse / Stocker× 2 openings
Lowe's · South Bend, Indiana · talent.lowes.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Full Time - Cashier - OpeningCrew / Cashier
Lowe's · South Bend, Indiana · talent.lowes.com
posted 2 weeks ago