Shift Lead Cook: Fast-Paced Team Leader

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Shift Lead to drive on-shift operations, supervise team members, ensure timelyfood preparation, and maintain guest satisfaction.

This role emphasizes leadership, hands-on cooking, and a proactive approach to daily restaurant tasks. You will support management, help create a welcoming environment, and develop skills across store operations, guest service, and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Some high school
• 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 / Food Safety

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Shift Lead to drive on-shift operations, supervise team members, ensure timelyfood preparation, and maintain guest satisfaction.

This role emphasizes leadership, hands-on cooking, and a proactive approach to daily restaurant tasks. You will support management, help create a welcoming environment, and develop skills across store operations, guest service, and team collaboration.