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Store Manager (Indeed Event)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $39,900.00 - $62,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid leadership training
Mentorship programs
Career development opportunities
inclusive work environment
flexible scheduling
Equal opportunity employer
supportive team culture

Job Description

Panda Express, established in 1983 in Glendale, California, has grown to become 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 and maintaining a strong commitment to family values and community impact. As a brand under the Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., the company prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees, referred to as associates, are encouraged and empowered to enhance their personal and professional lives. Panda Express places substantial emphasis on the development of its workforce by offering paid Store Management Leadership Training, dedicated mentorship, and ongoing support within a caring community that prioritizes success and growth for every member.

The role of Store Manager at Panda Express is a vital leadership position responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a single restaurant location. The Store Manager is tasked with hiring, managing, and directing the team of associates to reach financial objectives while delivering outstanding guest service that aligns with the Panda Express brand standards. This position demands strong leadership abilities, operational expertise, and a customer-focused mindset to ensure the success of the store. Candidates joining the team can expect to undergo an extensive leadership training program lasting a minimum of eight weeks, designed to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in this dynamic environment. The role requires flexibility in scheduling, the ability to work at various store locations within a 50-mile radius, and a readiness to adapt in a fast-paced, hands-on work setting. Working as a Store Manager at Panda Express offers an excellent opportunity to grow with an industry leader committed to its associates' professional advancement and personal fulfillment. This full-time position emphasizes development and leadership within a company that values diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity. Prospective managers will be immersed in an environment that combines operational excellence with a welcoming and respectful culture, making it a fulfilling career path for those passionate about the restaurant industry and team leadership.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends
  • Willingness to work at stores within a 50-mile radius
  • Serve Safe food safety certification
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Capacity to stand for extended periods
  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage conflicts and adapt to changing priorities
  • Capability to work efficiently in hot and noisy kitchen environments

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Serve Safe certification
  • Prior leadership or management experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
  • Proficiency in handling fast-paced and dynamic work environments

Job Duties

  • Hiring and training new associates
  • Managing daily store operations to meet financial goals
  • Directing and motivating team members to deliver exceptional guest experiences
  • Maintaining high standards of food safety and quality
  • Monitoring inventory and controlling food costs
  • Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
  • Handling customer feedback and resolving issues promptly

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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