Panda Restaurant Group

Panda Restaurant Group is a well-known group of restaurants that operates quick serve Chinese restaurants like the Panda Express, Panda Inn, and Hibachi-San restaurants throughout the United States. They are available in most major US cities, but their headquarters are in Rosemead, California. It is estimated that the number of employees working at Panda Restaurant Group totals at over 30,000 employees, and positions range from cooks, servers, buffet re-stockers, busboys and restaurant managers. Most of the positions that they hire for are within their own restaurant groups. There are a few corporate positions available, as well, including positions in finance and information technology.

The Panda Restaurant Group was founded in 1973 by Andrew Cherng. Cherng and his wife met in Baldwin city, Kansas, at Baker University, and decided to start this restaurant group which debuted on the Forbes 2016 edition of America's largest companies. The family invested their personal wealth into different restaurant groups and offices out of what is called the Cherng family trust. Because of this, it is a private company.

The Panda Restaurant Group is available mostly throughout the United States, although they do have a number of locations within Puerto Rico and a few in Mexico. As of last count, they had over 2000 locations with an estimated total income of the 2017 fiscal year of $3.0 billion.