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Panda Express reviews

3.6

60% would recommend to a friend

(5,255 total reviews)
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Andrew and Peggy Cherng

81% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Panda Express has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 5,255 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Panda Express employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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5K reviews
4.0
Aug 2, 2009
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay at the time ($1.00 above minimum wage) Managers are fair and considerate Free food during breaks

Cons

Very very hot behind the steam table Constantly cleaning Managers require perfection for cleanliness Very strict to uniform

3.0
Apr 5, 2015

Assistant Manager

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-higher than minimum wage -pretty flexible for scheduling -good team -performance reviews about every 6 months -room to grow

Cons

-no tips -only get bonuses if the location you work at makes money (unlike mine) -open on holidays, but only Christmas and Thanksgiving is time and a half -majority of the time I don't feel challenged, or its the same things every day -even as management i work 6 days a week, with 2-3 shifts only 5 hours each

4.0
Jul 10, 2014

Pleasant

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great team work and collaberation from peers.

Cons

compensation, politics, cliques, some of technology are outdated

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