Shift Lead Cook: Fast‑Paced Kitchen Leader

Panda Restaurant Group; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead in Michigan to join a fast-paced, growth-oriented team. You will support management by leading the shift, ensuring a welcoming guest environment, and contributing to Panda favorites preparation.

Ideal candidates will have some high school, some operations experience, and food safety certification. This role offers hands-on kitchen exposure and the chance to develop a broad skill set within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• High school education is acceptable for this role.
• Experience in operations is a plus for shift responsibilities.
• Food safety certification or equivalent is required/usual precaution at applicant's 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

Prefer some Operations experience

Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead in Michigan to join a fast-paced, growth-oriented team. You will support management by leading the shift, ensuring a welcoming guest environment, and contributing to Panda favorites preparation.

Ideal candidates will have some high school, some operations experience, and food safety certification. This role offers hands-on kitchen exposure and the chance to develop a broad skill set within a supportive team.