Assistant Manager - (Expired Job)

Panda Express, founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept in the United States. With nearly 2,800 locations worldwide, Panda Express is renowned for delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences. The company is deeply committed to fostering a workplace culture rooted in family values and personal development. Panda Express offers an inclusive environment where associates are inspired to improve their lives, both personally and professionally. This thriving organization embraces diversity, promotes equal opportunity, and provides a supportive community where employees feel valued and empowered.

The role of Assistant Manager at Panda Express is a key leadership position within the store management team. This role requires an experienced leader who can assist in managing the daily operations of a single Panda Express store. As an Assistant Manager, you will be responsible for hiring, managing, and directing the team of associates to meet and exceed financial objectives while ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This position is designed for individuals who are eager to take on responsibility and drive store success. Panda Express provides a comprehensive leadership training program lasting three or more weeks to prepare new hires for their role, emphasizing hands-on paid training, mentorship, and continuous career and leadership development. Candidates are encouraged to embrace the opportunity for growth into higher management roles within the Panda organization.

The company offers a generous compensation package that includes bonus opportunities and several benefits such as free meals during shifts, medical, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term disability insurance for full-time associates. Additionally, the benefits package features a 401K plan with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement leave, and a Leave Share Program. Associates also enjoy discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and other perks that support a balanced lifestyle.

Panda Express values safety and efficiency in the workplace. The Assistant Manager role requires flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and the ability to work in a store within a 50-mile radius. The position demands physical stamina to stand for long periods, work in fast-paced conditions often involving heat from food preparation, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The company is committed to accommodating employees with disabilities and complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ensuring all qualified candidates have equal access to employment and advancement opportunities.

Joining Panda Express means becoming part of an organization proud of its heritage and ongoing commitment to community involvement. The role of Assistant Manager offers not only a rewarding career path but also the chance to contribute to a dynamic and growing company dedicated to delivering high-quality food and exceptional service. Whether you are advancing your leadership skills, seeking a supportive team environment, or aiming for career growth within the restaurant industry, Panda Express provides a solid foundation and promising opportunities for success.