Shift Leader

Shift Lead Overview

Our Panda Shift Leaders are pivotal figures who bring Panda's mission to life in our restaurants. They support management in creating delicious food, providing exceptional service, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Gain valuable skills in managing store operations and leading the team during shifts.
• Gain hands-on experience in cooking and serving Panda favorites.
• Develop a diverse set of skills to enhance personal and professional growth.

How We Reward You

• Flexible schedules
• Great pay
• Free meals while working at Panda
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts
• 401K with company match
• Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates
• Associate discounts for many brands
• Opportunity to refer friends and earn a referral bonus
• Opportunities for growth into management positions
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Qualifications

• Some high school education
• Preferred experience in operations and food safety
• Local/municipal Food Handler certification (at applicant's expense)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Standing for up to four hours
• Reaching across counters at 36 inches
• Working in a fast-paced environment
• Effective verbal communication skills
• Adapting to a dynamic environment with changing priorities
• Managing conflicts/difficult situations

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Great pay
• Free meals while working at Panda
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts
• 401K with company match
• Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates
• Associate discounts for many brands
• Opportunity to refer friends and earn a referral bonus
• Opportunities for growth into management positions
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

ADA Statement

Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.

About Panda Restaurant Group, Inc.

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to providing equal opportunity and complying with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation. Panda is proud to be an organization that embraces family values and continues to deliver exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is committed to providing equal opportunity and complying with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation. Panda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status.