Store Manager

Panda Express is a leading American Chinese restaurant concept founded in 1983 in Glendale, California. As the largest family-owned restaurant group of its kind in America with close to 2,800 locations globally, Panda Express is devoted to delivering exceptional dining experiences inspired by Asian cuisine. The company values family-centric principles and fosters a supportive community environment that encourages both personal and professional development among its associates. Panda Express remains committed to creating opportunities for growth and success while maintaining a positive workplace culture where employees feel valued and empowered. The brand continues to expand its presence worldwide and uphold its mission to inspire better lives for both its team members and the communities it serves.

The role of Store Manager at Panda Express is critical to the operational success and guest experience of each location. As a Store Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of a single restaurant, take charge of hiring, managing, and directing associates to meet financial goals and uphold the highest standards of quality and customer service. The company provides a thorough eight or more week paid leadership training program designed to prepare candidates for this leadership position. This training covers all aspects of store management including operational excellence, team leadership, and guest relations. Candidates are empowered with ongoing career development support, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to grow into higher management roles within the organization. This position offers a generous compensation package with bonus opportunities, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, and numerous additional perks that enhance work-life balance and employee well-being. Panda Express is not only a place to work but a place to build a meaningful career in the dynamic foodservice industry with the backing of a well-established and respected company.