A COBS Bread bakery is a unique franchise opportunity in Canada. Is it not just about owning a lucrative business.
Learn our identity and start your exploration journey today!
This business is more than just a
bakery. It’s understanding that it can
create lasting connections, bring a
community together, and can help you find a purpose you believe in.
We’re looking for owner-operators with dough in their DNA. Step into Canada’s fastest-growing bakery concept and become a staple of your community. Deliver exceptional quality, mentor a committed team, and turn a local bakery into your lasting legacy.
Here’s a snapshot of our recent accolades:
Ready to invest in a rewarding new adventure as a COBS Bread bakery owner? Start by filling out our inquiry form at the top of this page. Next, you'll receive further details and, subsequently, an application for official consideration. From there, here’s how the rest of the process can look:
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Gain a better understanding of the role and determine if it's the right fit for you. During this hands-on experience, you'll have the opportunity to work in one of our bakeries and uncover more about the position.
If you are approved to become a COBS Bread bakery owner, you'll sign our commitment agreement, make the deposit, and change your life forever!
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MEET OUR FRANCHISE TEAM
One of our Franchise Recruitment Managers will be in contact to discuss the opportunity more in-depth. Once complete, you'll meet our operations team and one of our Regional Directors, who will thoroughly explain the franchisee role.
"When we were packing up and leaving Winnipeg, my husband and I both were like, 'Oh my God, we're doing this. Is this the right thing to do? But fast forward a bit, we got to Cranbrook, settled in, and six months later, my kids absolutely love it here. My husband and I love it here."
Beth Moraca
Owner in Cranbrook, BC since 2024
Former COBS Bread Staff in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sara Lisk
Multi-site Owner in London, ON since 2019
Winner of the 2025 CFA Franchisee of the Year
"After spending the past 10 years of my career with COBS Bread, I stand as a testament to the power of a franchise system that empowers and inspires everyone in the organisation at every level. It's a blessing to be able to do what you love and be passionate about it, while also supporting your community."
Stacie MacNeil
Owner in Lloydminster, AB since 2024
Former Canadian Armed Forces
"During my time in the military, I was missing birthdays, first days of school, award presentations, and anniversaries. Now, I can book my in-store hours around my family commitments. By being a business owner, I've been able to give my children their first job and I love being able to work with them and watch them grow."
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With COBS Bread, quality is never in
question. Our hands-on owners are
dedicated to making sure every loaf to every scone is crafted with genuine care that turns customers into regulars.
You won’t just be an owner, but a leader. Build a legacy by growing a thriving business, mentoring a local team, and connecting deeply with your community through volunteering and
events. But just as importantly, with the right support, build a life that works for you.
This isn't a business for those who simply love bread. You need to live it.
We don’t do anything half-baked.
Offer a community something you can proudly stand behind.
Run a local bakery that becomes your own lasting legacy.
@ 2026 COBS Bread
If you think owning a local bakery is your calling, send us an inquiry here to learn more.