Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $23.00 - $26.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Free Meals
Bonus opportunities
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
short-term disability insurance
Cancer income protection
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Bereavement leave
leave share program
theme park discounts
Gym membership discounts
Career Development
Education Assistance
Associate referral bonus
Life insurance
AD&D insurance
Job Description
Panda Express is a leading American Chinese fast-food restaurant chain that prides itself on delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences across thousands of locations globally. Founded in Glendale, California in 1983, Panda Express has grown to be the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. The company strongly emphasizes family values and is deeply committed to the professional and personal development of its associates. Panda Express nurtures a community-oriented environment where team members receive ongoing mentorship, leadership training, and career growth opportunities.
This Assistant Manager role at Panda Express is designed for experienced leaders who are passionate about managing fast-paced operations and delivering exceptional guest experiences. As an Assistant Manager, you will be instrumental in the daily operation of a single store. Your responsibility will include hiring, managing, and directing associates to meet the store's financial targets while ensuring top-notch customer service. To set you up for success, Panda Express provides a comprehensive leadership training program lasting three or more weeks, equipping you with hands-on skills and knowledge essential for effective store management.
The company offers a generous compensation package that includes bonus opportunities, medical, vision, dental, and various insurance coverages for full-time associates. Additionally, you will enjoy numerous benefits such as free meals during your shifts, paid time off and holidays, 401K with company match, access to discounts at various partners like theme parks and gyms, and opportunities for continuous education assistance and scholarships. Panda Express fosters a welcoming work environment committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations per the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are looking for a rewarding career path in restaurant management with opportunities for career advancement, this role represents an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and thriving organization.
This Assistant Manager role at Panda Express is designed for experienced leaders who are passionate about managing fast-paced operations and delivering exceptional guest experiences. As an Assistant Manager, you will be instrumental in the daily operation of a single store. Your responsibility will include hiring, managing, and directing associates to meet the store's financial targets while ensuring top-notch customer service. To set you up for success, Panda Express provides a comprehensive leadership training program lasting three or more weeks, equipping you with hands-on skills and knowledge essential for effective store management.
The company offers a generous compensation package that includes bonus opportunities, medical, vision, dental, and various insurance coverages for full-time associates. Additionally, you will enjoy numerous benefits such as free meals during your shifts, paid time off and holidays, 401K with company match, access to discounts at various partners like theme parks and gyms, and opportunities for continuous education assistance and scholarships. Panda Express fosters a welcoming work environment committed to diversity and inclusion, providing reasonable accommodations per the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are looking for a rewarding career path in restaurant management with opportunities for career advancement, this role represents an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and thriving organization.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma required
- flexibility to work in a store within a 50-mile radius
- able to work a flexible schedule including weekends
- Serve Safe certified
- ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- effective verbal communication skills
- ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage conflicts
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- prior leadership or management experience preferred
- Serve Safe food safety certification
- ability to work flexible schedules including weekends
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
Job Duties
- Assist in operating a single Panda Express store
- hire, manage, and direct store associates
- achieve financial goals for the store
- ensure delivery of exceptional guest experiences
- participate in paid store leadership training
- maintain compliance with food safety regulations
- adapt to a fast-paced work environment
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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