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Applegreen

Shift Supervisor - Panda Express

Cranbury, NJ

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

... 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 ...

Applegreen

Panda Express - Team Member

Angola, NY

$11.50 - $15/hr

... Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more. Team Members hired during our peak business periods (including but not limited to April 1st through September 30th) will ...

Applegreen US

Panda Express - Team Member

Angola, NY · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

... Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more. Team Members hired during our peak business periods (including but not limited to April 1st through September 30th) will ...

Applegreen

Panda Express Team Member

Parker, CO

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

... Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more Were excited to welcome new Team Members during our busiest and most dynamic times of the year! Those hired during peak business ...

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Applegreen US

Panda Express Team Member

Sloatsburg, NY · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

... Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more. Team Members hired during our peak business periods (including but not limited to April 1st through September 30th) will ...

Applegreen

Panda Express Team Member

Lake Katrine, NY

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

... Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more. Team Members hired during our peak business periods (including but not limited to April 1st through September 30th) will ...

Applegreen

Team Member Panda Express Cook

Cranbury, NJ

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

... 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 ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for panda express in the United States is $16.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Panda Express job refers to employment opportunities at Panda Express, a popular American fast-food restaurant specializing in Chinese cuisine. Positions range from entry-level roles like team members and cooks to management positions such as assistant managers and general managers. Employees are responsible for tasks like food preparation, customer service, and maintaining restaurant cleanliness. Benefits may include competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and employee perks like meal discounts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Panda Express position, and why are they important?

To thrive at Panda Express, team members typically need strong customer service skills, basic food preparation knowledge, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment; previous restaurant or food service experience is a plus. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food safety certifications, and food handling procedures are often required or preferred. Excellent communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help employees stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient restaurant operations, satisfied customers, and a supportive team atmosphere.

What opportunities for career growth are available to Panda Express team members?

Panda Express offers clear career advancement pathways for dedicated employees, starting with entry-level positions like Team Member and progressing to roles such as Shift Leader, Assistant Manager, and General Manager. The company emphasizes internal promotion, providing leadership development programs and on-the-job training to help you grow professionally. Many General Managers and corporate staff began their careers as hourly associates. If you are looking for long-term growth within the restaurant industry, Panda Express invests in its team, making advancement both attainable and encouraged.

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Employees at Panda Express, including entry-level positions such as cashiers and cooks, typically earn minimum wage or slightly above, with pay rates varying by location and experience. The average hourly wage ranges from $10 to $15, and employees may receive additional benefits such as flexible scheduling and employee discounts.
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Shift Supervisor - Panda Express

Applegreen

Cranbury, NJ

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Applegreen rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 47 rated convenience stores

Job description

Shift Supervisor

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 Annes, 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
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Meal Discount
  • Pet Insurance

What Youll Do

As the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading shifts by ensuring team members provide exceptional customer service, thoroughly complete their job duties, and follow all brand standards & food safety requirements. This position is charged with assisting to train newly hired team members and monitoring for compliance with cash handling policies and procedures.

  • Lead the activities of team members on shift.
  • Consistently provide friendly customer service by engaging in positive, helpful interactions with customers (travelers) and appropriately resolve customer complaints.
  • Complete opening, daily and closing procedures/checklists in accordance with company policies/procedures.
  • Operate point-of-sale (POS) system, accurately process & receive payment from customers, and follow all customer service and cash handling policies and procedures.
  • Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed including wrapping, labelling, dating, stocking, storing, rotating, and checking temperature of products.
  • Complete with a variety of kitchen-related tasks including prepping, thawing, cooking, packaging, wrapping, and cleaning.
  • Stock, clean, and sanitize workstation and equipment.
  • Actively cross-sell and up-sell products.
  • Maintain a solid knowledge of products and services available in the plaza.
  • Assist in the training of new team members.
  • Follow required brand standards, food safety requirements, as well as all company policies and procedures.
  • Inform plaza leadership of any observations, concerns, or problems that are witnessed or experienced.
  • Execute a variety of other tasks as assigned.

Essential Experience & Skills

  • Cash handling and customer service experience required.
  • Shift supervisor or leadership experience preferred.
  • Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner.

Requirements

  • Able to stand and walk for an extended period of time.
  • Frequently bend, twist, lift and carry at least 40 pounds.
  • Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers.
  • Available to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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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