Shift Lead Cook — Fast-Paced Team Leader

Panda Restaurant Group; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to support management and lead a team during each shift. You will help create a welcoming guest experience, oversee daily operations, and assist with Panda favorites preparation. This role offers hands-on leadership in a fast-paced dining environment.

Ideal candidates bring some high school education and basic food safety awareness, with a willingness to grow into greater responsibilities while delivering strong guest service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience or potential for supervising a team.
• Basic food safety knowledge and willingness to uphold standards.

Responsibilities

• Support management in creating a positive guest experience.
• Lead team during shift and help manage store operations.
• Assist in cooking and preparing Panda favorites for guests.

Skills

Leadership

Food safety

Education

Some high school

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to support management and lead a team during each shift. You will help create a welcoming guest experience, oversee daily operations, and assist with Panda favorites preparation. This role offers hands-on leadership in a fast-paced dining environment.

Ideal candidates bring some high school education and basic food safety awareness, with a willingness to grow into greater responsibilities while delivering strong guest service and teamwork.