Shift Lead Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen Leader

Panda Restaurant Group; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 17,908 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to play a central role in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. You will support management, help create a welcoming atmosphere for guests, and gain hands-on experience in cooking Panda favorites during shifts.

Ideal candidates have some high school education and may need a local Food Handler certification. This role emphasizes teamwork, leadership during shifts, and ongoing personal development in a busy restaurant setting.

Qualifications

• High school education required or in progress.
• Local Food Handler certification may be required and paid by applicant.

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.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Education

Some high school

Food Handler certification (local requirement)

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to play a central role in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. You will support management, help create a welcoming atmosphere for guests, and gain hands-on experience in cooking Panda favorites during shifts.

Ideal candidates have some high school education and may need a local Food Handler certification. This role emphasizes teamwork, leadership during shifts, and ongoing personal development in a busy restaurant setting.