Assistant Manager
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Work type
- Full Time · On-site
- Posted
- 2026-09-04
Job description
Job Description
Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader?
Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That’s why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship, and support from our Panda community that cares about your success.
What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager:
You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. It's up to you to make your store a success. Don’t worry! In order to prepare you for success, we will provide a 3 or more weeks of store leadership training program.
How we reward you:**
Free meals while working at Panda
Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities
Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program
Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and much more
Opportunity to give back to your community
Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success
On-Going Career & Leadership Development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
On-going career and leadership development, including comprehensive training
Continuous education assistance and scholarships
Lucrative associate referral bonus
Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
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Desired Skills & Experience:
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, driven by business needs.
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