Shift Lead Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen Leader

Panda Restaurant Group; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to support management in a fast-paced Panda restaurant. You will help create a welcoming guest experience, supervise team members during shifts, and gain hands-on practice in preparing Panda favorites.

Ideal candidates have some high school, some operations experience, and a basic food safety background; ADA statements included in the posting. This role offers practical growth in store operations and leadership within a celebrated fast-casual brand.

Qualifications

• Some high school required.
• Prefer some Operations experience.
• Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s own expense

Responsibilities

• Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests.
• Gain valuable skills managing store operations and leading the team during the shift.
• Gain hands‑on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites for our guests.
• Gain a diverse range of skills to develop yourself and others.

Education

Some high school

Operations experience (preferred)

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to support management in a fast-paced Panda restaurant. You will help create a welcoming guest experience, supervise team members during shifts, and gain hands-on practice in preparing Panda favorites.

Ideal candidates have some high school, some operations experience, and a basic food safety background; ADA statements included in the posting. This role offers practical growth in store operations and leadership within a celebrated fast-casual brand.