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Applegreen US

Cook- Panda Express

Parker, CO · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Cook The Cook follows established procedures and applies general technical standards and principles ... Assists managers in training, scheduling, and guidance of Back of House staff * Controls food ...

Applegreen

Cook- Panda Express

Parker, CO

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Cook The Cook follows established procedures and applies general technical standards and principles ... Assists managers in training, scheduling, and guidance of Back of House staff * Controls food ...

Applegreen

Cook- Panda Express

Lake Katrine, NY

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Cook The Cook follows established procedures and applies general technical standards and principles ... Assists managers in training, scheduling, and guidance of Back of House staff * Controls food ...

Applegreen US

Cook- Panda Express

Sloatsburg, NY · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Cook The Cook follows established procedures and applies general technical standards and principles ... Assists managers in training, scheduling, and guidance of Back of House staff * Controls food ...

Applegreen US

Cook- Panda Express

Lake Katrine, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Cook The Cook follows established procedures and applies general technical standards and principles ... Assists managers in training, scheduling, and guidance of Back of House staff * Controls food ...

Applegreen

Cook- Panda Express

Sloatsburg, NY · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Cook The Cook follows established procedures and applies general technical standards and principles ... Assists managers in training, scheduling, and guidance of Back of House staff * Controls food ...

Applegreen

General Manager - Panda Express

Parker, CO

$55K - $76K/yr

... Donuts, Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more. Our Core ... Lead the day-to-day activities of associates and managers within the QSR to achieve or exceed ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Panda Express Manager

Columbia, SC · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

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 ...

Applegreen US

General Manager - Panda Express

Parker, CO · On-site

$55K - $76K/yr

... Donuts, Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more. Our Core ... Lead the day-to-day activities of associates and managers within the QSR to achieve or exceed ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Panda Express Manager

Pooler, GA · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

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 ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Panda Express Manager

Augusta, GA · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

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 ...

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How much do panda express general managers jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for panda express general managers in the United States is $65,615.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Panda Express General Managers vs Restaurant Supervisors?

AspectPanda Express General ManagersRestaurant Supervisors
CredentialsExperience in restaurant management, leadership skillsExperience in food service, supervisory skills
Work EnvironmentOversees entire restaurant operationsManages daily team activities and customer service
ResponsibilitiesStaff hiring, training, financials, overall performanceSupervises staff, ensures service quality, handles customer issues

The main difference is that Panda Express General Managers oversee the entire restaurant, including financials and staff management, while Restaurant Supervisors focus on daily team supervision and customer service. General Managers hold broader responsibilities and strategic oversight, whereas Supervisors handle operational tasks on a daily basis.

What do you need to be a Panda Express General Manager?

To become a Panda Express General Manager, candidates typically need previous restaurant management experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to oversee daily operations, staff, and customer service. A high school diploma or equivalent is usually required, and some locations may prefer or require a college degree or relevant certifications. Management roles also demand the ability to handle scheduling, inventory, and financial responsibilities.

What does a Panda Express General Manager make?

A Panda Express General Manager typically earns an annual salary ranging from $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience and location. They are responsible for overseeing restaurant operations, managing staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction, often working full-time hours including weekends and holidays.
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Infographic showing various Panda Express General Managers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,615 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Cook- Panda Express

Applegreen US

Parker, CO • On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Panda Express- Cook
What We Do
At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey.... Applegreen USA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience, comfort, retail, and an extensive range of delicious food options such as Auntie Anne's, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Cinnabon, Dunkin Donuts, Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more.
Our Core Values
Our Core Values are what we stand for. They guide and motivate our attitudes and behaviors to our customers, our suppliers, our business partners, and each other.
  • Our customers and communities are at the heart of everything we do.
  • We value and develop our people.
  • We are driven by pace, passion, and performance.
  • We seek opportunities and embrace change.

Benefits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401 (k) with Company Match
  • Earned Wage Access - Pay on Demand
  • Education Assistance
  • Meal Discount
  • Pet Insurance

COOKS
Cooks are responsible for cooking all Panda Express entrées and side dishes and for
executing Panda Express recipes correctly to ensure food quality, ensuring food safety
practice, and maintaining cleanliness at the Panda Express Restaurant. Panda also
recommends that Cooks are cross trained to perform FOH operations. Cooks should be
able to perform all BOH operations including prepping, cooking entrees and sides,
cutting, sauce margination, etc.
Cook
The Cook follows established procedures and applies general technical standards and principles. The Cook's work is closely guided, and work performed may impact both Front of House and Back of House activities.
MAJOR JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  • Prepares all dishes according to established Panda Express Brand Standard recipes and procedures, ensuring that all dishes meet Brand Standards for flavor, color, and aroma.
  • Assists managers in training, scheduling, and guidance of Back of House staff
  • Controls food inventory and orders from vendors when necessary.
  • TECHNICAL & BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE
    • Applies knowledge of Chinese cuisine and cooking utensils.
  • TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS
    • Some high school.
    • 1-2 years related experience.
  • COMMUNICATION/ COLLABORATION/ TEAMWORK
    • Interacts daily with functional peer group, manager, and guests.
    • Interaction normally involves the exchange of basic factual information.
  • PROBLEM SOLVING
    • Completes tasks that require an ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice. ? Applies job skills and company policies and procedures to perform a variety of operations

This is not an exhaustive list of all functions that may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, the job responsibilities may change at any time as necessitated by business demands. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V), and Drug Free Workplace (DFW).

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