Store Manager: Fast-Track to General Manager

Panda Restaurant Group; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Bonus opportunities

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401K with company match

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group in Springfield, IL seeks a Store Manager to lead a single Panda Express location. You will hire, coach and direct team members to hit financial targets and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role includes a structured leadership training path of 12+ weeks, with a clear progression toward General Manager and long-term career development within the Panda community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Able to relocate within 50 miles of home as needed.
• Serve Safe certification preferred or required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• You are in charge of the operation of a single store, including hiring and directing associates to meet financial goals and guest experiences.
• Participate in a 12+ week store leadership training program to prepare for GM promotion.

Skills

Verbal communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group in Springfield, IL seeks a Store Manager to lead a single Panda Express location. You will hire, coach and direct team members to hit financial targets and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role includes a structured leadership training path of 12+ weeks, with a clear progression toward General Manager and long-term career development within the Panda community.