Shift Lead Cook - Fast-Paced Team Kitchen

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

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to support management and drive our mission of service with heart in a fast-paced environment. You will help create a welcoming guest experience, oversee shift operations, and gain hands-on cooking exposure to Panda favorites.

You will develop leadership and operational skills while working with a team dedicated to growth, quality, and customer satisfaction in a busy Panda restaurant.

Qualifications

• Some high school or equivalent.
• 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.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Food preparation

Communication

Education

Some high school

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to support management and drive our mission of service with heart in a fast-paced environment. You will help create a welcoming guest experience, oversee shift operations, and gain hands-on cooking exposure to Panda favorites.

You will develop leadership and operational skills while working with a team dedicated to growth, quality, and customer satisfaction in a busy Panda restaurant.