Shift Leader

Shift Lead Overview

Our Panda Shift Leaders are pivotal members of our team, tasked with fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere in our restaurants. They support management in crafting delicious meals, providing exceptional service, and enhancing the restaurant's ambiance.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of a lively and inviting environment for guests.
• Manage store operations and lead the team during shifts.
• Prepare and serve Panda favorites to guests.
• Gain a broad range of skills to enhance personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• Some high school education.
• Preferred experience in operations and food safety.
• Food handler certification required (at applicant's expense).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for up to four hours, and reach high shelves.
• Fast-paced work environment, strong communication skills, adaptability, and conflict resolution abilities.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules.
• Competitive pay.
• Free meals while working.
• Medical, vision, dental, and disability insurance.
• Short-term disability, cancer income protection, and health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave, and leave share program.
• Discounts for many brands.
• Referral bonuses.
• Opportunities for career and leadership development.
• Management opportunities.
• Pre-tax dependent care flexible spending account.

ADA Statement

The workspace can be hot due to steam from steam tables and food vapors. Workstations are limited in space, and employees are often required to stand for extended periods. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for up to four hours, and reach high shelves. The work environment is fast-paced, noisy, and requires effective communication and conflict resolution skills.

About Panda Restaurant Group

Panda Restaurant Group, founded in 1983, is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant chain in the United States. We strive to provide exceptional Asian dining experiences by building a supportive organization where employees can grow and thrive. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on our teams and communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.