Shift Leader (P1-1361732-0)

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Shift Lead, where you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. This position offers hands-on experience in cooking and managing store operations, making it perfect for those looking to grow personally and professionally. With a commitment to exceptional dining experiences, this innovative firm values its employees and offers numerous benefits, including flexible schedules, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement. If you're passionate about service and teamwork, this role is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Free meals during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

401K plan with company match

Paid time off

Associate discounts

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in managing store operations and leading team shifts.
• Food safety certification required.

Responsibilities

• Create a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Support management in store operations during shifts.
• Cook and prepare menu items.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Cooking Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Some High School Education

Job description

Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team and are responsible for bringing Panda's mission alive in our restaurants by supporting management in creating food with passion, service with heart, and ambiance with pride.

Role Overview

As a Shift Lead, you will play a central role in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart of our company, and our people are the recipe for success. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Supporting in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests.
2. Gaining valuable skills in managing store operations and leading the team during shifts.
3. Getting hands-on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites.
4. Developing a diverse range of skills to grow personally and professionally.

Compensation and Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Free meals during shifts
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and more for full-time associates
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
• 401K plan with company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and bereavement
• Associate discounts and referral bonuses
• Community engagement opportunities
• Paid training and ongoing career development
• Opportunities for advancement into management roles

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Qualifications

• Some high school education
• Preferred experience in operations
• Food safety certification (local requirements apply)

Work Environment

Employees should be able to work in hot, noisy kitchens, lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and work quickly and accurately. Effective communication and adaptability are essential.

About Panda

Founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, Panda is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant chain with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. We are committed to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences and fostering a family-oriented organization that values diversity and community impact.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. For accommodations, contact our team at [e-mail].