Store Manager | Leadership Training & GM Path

Panda Restaurant Group; Malibu Junction (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

401K with company match

Paid time off

Health benefits

Vision & Dental

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking an experienced Store Manager in California to lead a Panda Express location. You will hire, train, and direct a team to achieve financial goals and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role includes a structured 12+ week leadership training program, with a pathway toward General Manager certification and promotion. A robust benefits package accompanies this position, with opportunities for growth and leadership 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.
• Serve Safe certified; food safety knowledge is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation of a single Panda store, including hiring, managing and directing associates to meet financial goals and guest-experience standards.
• Provide leadership development through training and mentorship as part of the GM development path.
• Ensure store compliance with Panda policies and safety standards while maintaining high service quality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Conflict management

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking an experienced Store Manager in California to lead a Panda Express location. You will hire, train, and direct a team to achieve financial goals and deliver exceptional guest experiences.

The role includes a structured 12+ week leadership training program, with a pathway toward General Manager certification and promotion. A robust benefits package accompanies this position, with opportunities for growth and leadership development.