Assistant Manager

Panda Restaurant Group; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 31,684 - 44,358; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals while working at Panda

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Continuous education assistance

Hands-on paid training

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee store operations in Linthicum, Maryland. You'll assist in achieving financial goals while ensuring exceptional guest experiences. The role includes a 3-week leadership training program. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, flexibility for a varied schedule, and Food Safety certification. Competitive pay ranges from $23.00 to $32.20 per hour, with additional benefits such as medical insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Flexibility to work in stores within a 50 mile radius.
• Food Safety: Serve Safe certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating the store and managing associates.
• Achieve financial goals and ensure exceptional guest experiences.
• Participate in a 3-week store leadership training program.

Skills

Flexibility to work in a store within a 50‑mile radius

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends

Food Safety: Serve Safe certified

Education

High school diploma

Job description

What You’ll Do As An Assistant Manager

You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store. This includes hiring, managing and directing associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. You are responsible for making your store a success. The role includes a 3 or more week store leadership training program.

How We Reward You

• Free meals while working at Panda
• Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short‑Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full‑time associates
• Pre‑Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program
• Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and more
• Opportunity to give back to your community
• Hands‑on paid training to prepare you for success
• On‑Going Career & Leadership Development
• Opportunities for growth into management positions
• Continuous education assistance and scholarships
• Lucrative associate referral bonus
• Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance
• Please refer to https://www.pandacareers.com/files/PRG_HR_Recruiting_Benefits.pdf for details.
• Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify.

Desired Skills & Experience

• High school diploma required
• Flexibility to work in a store within a 50‑mile radius
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends
• Food Safety: Serve Safe certified

ADA Statement

While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment, and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast‑paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Equal Opportunity & EEO Statement

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations for the application and hiring process.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $23.00 per hour - $32.20 per hour

• Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience. Panda makes no guarantee that any associate will earn any bonus and reserves the right to change or terminate any or all of its bonus programs at any time, with or without advance notice.