Store Manager: Leadership Training & Path to GM

Panda Restaurant Group; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Bonus opportunities

401K with company match

Paid time off

Training and development

Community involvement

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a single Panda Express location and drive exceptional guest experiences. You will hire, coach, and supervise associates to achieve financial goals while advancing through Panda's leadership program.

The role includes a 12+ week training path and progression toward General Manager certification, with GO100 and ongoing development opportunities within the Panda community.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible to work a schedule that includes opening/closing shifts, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Serve Safe certification or equivalent food safety training.
• Willingness to relocate to a store within a 50-mile radius from home.

Responsibilities

• In charge of the operation of a single Panda store and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Hire, manage and direct associates to achieve financial goals and standards.
• Lead and train team members through a structured leadership program for GM readiness.
• Ensure compliance with safety, policies and brand standards.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Serve Safe certified

Relocation within 50 miles

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a single Panda Express location and drive exceptional guest experiences. You will hire, coach, and supervise associates to achieve financial goals while advancing through Panda's leadership program.

The role includes a 12+ week training path and progression toward General Manager certification, with GO100 and ongoing development opportunities within the Panda community.