Shift Lead — Cook & Kitchen Team Leader

Panda Restaurant Group; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group in Olive Branch, MS is seeking a Shift Lead to support management in a fast-paced Panda restaurant. You will help create a welcoming environment for guests and assist with daily store operations.

This role offers hands-on cooking experience, opportunities to lead the team during shifts, and a path to develop broader restaurant skills while upholding food safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school education is required or preferred.
• Local food safety requirements and Food Handler certification may be required.
• Experience in restaurant operations is a plus.

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

Food safety knowledge

Team leadership

Customer service

Education

Some high school

Food Handler certification

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group in Olive Branch, MS is seeking a Shift Lead to support management in a fast-paced Panda restaurant. You will help create a welcoming environment for guests and assist with daily store operations.

This role offers hands-on cooking experience, opportunities to lead the team during shifts, and a path to develop broader restaurant skills while upholding food safety and quality.