Kitchen Shift Lead: Lead, Cook & Guest Experience

Panda Restaurant Group; Chesterfield Court House (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to play a central role in a fast-paced Panda restaurant. You will support the management team, lead the shift, and help ensure a welcoming guest experience while assisting with food preparation and maintaining safety standards.

This role emphasizes developing leadership skills, hands-on cooking experience, and the ability to train and guide teammates in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Some high school required.
• Operations experience preferred.
• Local Food Handler certification or equivalent per regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Gain skills managing store operations and leading the team during the shift.
• Hands-on experience cooking and preparing Panda favorites for guests.
• Develop yourself and others by working across a diverse range of tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Food safety

Education

Some high school

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to play a central role in a fast-paced Panda restaurant. You will support the management team, lead the shift, and help ensure a welcoming guest experience while assisting with food preparation and maintaining safety standards.

This role emphasizes developing leadership skills, hands-on cooking experience, and the ability to train and guide teammates in a dynamic environment.