Shift Lead Cook: Lead Kitchen & Guest Experience

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. in Midlothian, VA is seeking a Panda Shift Leader to support management in running fast-paced stores.

You will help create a welcoming environment, supervise team members during the shift, assist with cooking and preparing Panda favorites, and contribute to a positive guest experience. This role provides hands-on operations exposure, opportunities to grow leadership skills, and a pathway to more advanced restaurant responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent; some operations experience preferred.
• Local/municipal food safety requirements may apply and be pursued by the applicant.

Responsibilities

• Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Gain skills managing store operations and leading the team during the shift.
• Gain hands-on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites for guests.
• Develop a diverse range of skills to grow yourself and others.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Food preparation

Education

Some high school

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. in Midlothian, VA is seeking a Panda Shift Leader to support management in running fast-paced stores.

You will help create a welcoming environment, supervise team members during the shift, assist with cooking and preparing Panda favorites, and contribute to a positive guest experience. This role provides hands-on operations exposure, opportunities to grow leadership skills, and a pathway to more advanced restaurant responsibilities.