Store Manager: Fast-Track to General Manager

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Santa Paula (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals while working at Panda

Bonus opportunities

401K with company match

Health care benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a single Panda Express location, directing staff and operations to meet financial goals while delivering outstanding guest experiences.

The role offers a structured leadership training program of 12+ weeks, mentorship, and a clear pathway toward General Manager, with promotion opportunities after graduation. External hires begin on the leadership track and receive comprehensive onboarding and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Must be flexible to move to a store within a radius of 50 miles from home.
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule that generally includes opening and closing shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays, driven by business needs.
• Food Safety: Serve Safe certified.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation of a single Panda Express store, including hiring, managing and directing associates to achieve financial goals and guest satisfaction.
• Lead store initiatives to ensure exceptional guest experiences and store performance.
• Participate in leadership development path with a clear path toward General Manager.

Skills

Flexibility

Food Safety

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a single Panda Express location, directing staff and operations to meet financial goals while delivering outstanding guest experiences.

The role offers a structured leadership training program of 12+ weeks, mentorship, and a clear pathway toward General Manager, with promotion opportunities after graduation. External hires begin on the leadership track and receive comprehensive onboarding and ongoing development.