Restaurant Manager

Company: Panda Express
Location: Columbus
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

About us: Panda Express is part of Panda Restaurant Group, the world leader in Asian dining experiences that also includes Panda Inn and Hibachi-San. At Panda, we all share a common mission: "Deliver exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives." Guided by this mission, we are a family dedicated to creating an organization that inspires better lives for our people and our communities in which we serve. Whether through sharing good food with guests or providing opportunities for professional and personal growth with associates, all are embraced in our genuine family environment that is uniquely Panda. Panda was founded in 1983 in Glendale, California Panda Express is the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. As America's favorite Chinese restaurant, Panda Express has close to 2,300 locations globally and continues to grow over 100 restaurants annually. * Named one of "America's Best Employers" * Great Place to Work certified * The Safest Restaurant Chain in the US in 2022 and 2021 Job Description: Panda Express managers can have the opportunity to embody an entrepreneurial spirit while learning from a very hands-on and fast-paced environment. As a General Manager, you will be in charge of a $1-2 million business and oversee the development of your team, ensuring guest satisfaction and running a profitable restaurant. From the hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieving financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences, you create your own success story. Because of this, Panda also offers a best in class compensation package, including uncapped profit sharing bonuses based on your growth. To prepare you for success, all Panda leaders participate in a comprehensive 6+ week Store Leadership Training Program to help build the foundation to become a high performing and inspiring Leader at Panda. The program focuses on: People Development: The ability to hire, train, coach and develop the right talent for your restaurant Guest Experience: Upholding the highest food quality and guest service standards while developing marketing acumen Financial: Ability to understand sales growth, cost management, and profit growth Kitchen Management: Ensure food safety, maintain product inventory and develop the culinary skillset to prepare all entrees at the highest level Operations: Maintain cleanliness, safety standards, and apply knowledge of all policies, procedures and practices We offer our Full-Time Management Team: Progressive Compensation Package and Excellent Bonus Opportunity 5 or more Weeks of Comprehensive Training to prepare you for success On-Going Career & Leadership Development Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401 K with Company Match Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Associate Discounts (Panda Express, Hibachi San, Panda Inn plus Theme Parks) and free meals when you work Lucrative Associate Referral Bonus Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account GM starting at $68K/year + bonus. (Potential earning over $100K/year) AM starting at $50K/year + bonus. (Potential earning over $75K/year) Job Requirements: Restaurant Manager Qualifications Education and Experience: Associate's degree Minimum one to two years of Operations experience Some leadership experience Must pass Cooking Test annually Must be flexible to move to a store within a radius of 50 miles from home Work a flexible schedule, including weekends *Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Regardless of your race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, you are welcome here. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $50,000 - $70,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: Yes

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