Assistant Manager (Indeed Event)

Panda Restaurant Group · Kapolei, HI · 3 wk ago

Full-time

About the Role

Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. As an Assistant Manager, you are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store, including hiring, managing, and directing associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. We provide a 3 or more weeks paid Store Management Leadership Training program, mentorship, and support from our Panda community to prepare you for success.

Responsibilities

Assist in the operation of a single store
Hire, manage, and direct associates to meet financial goals
Ensure delivery of exceptional guest experiences
Work flexible hours, including opening/closing shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs

Requirements

High school diploma required
Must be flexible to relocate to a store within a 50-mile radius of your home
Serve Safe certified (Food Safety)

Work Environment

While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam tables and food vapors. Workspace is restricted, and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods. Key physical demands include:

Preparing hot and cold foods, using kitchen equipment (e.g., Chinese cook knife), and working quickly without losing accuracy
Lifting up to 50 lbs., standing for up to four hours, and reaching across 36-inch countertops to serve customers
Working in hot, noisy kitchens with limited storage space and high shelving

Additional requirements:

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
Effective verbal communication skills
Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment and manage conflicts or difficult situations

About Panda Express