Shift Lead: Drive Guest Experience & Team Growth

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. in Minnesota seeks a Shift Lead to play a central role on the restaurant floor, supporting management and guiding the team through busy periods.

You will help ensure a welcoming guest experience, assist in daily store operations and food preparation, and develop leadership skills while upholding Panda's standards of service and quality.

This role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and a passion for delivering great meals with care.

Qualifications

• High school level education or equivalent.
• Food Safety certification or training preferred.
• Experience in fast-paced restaurant operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support management in creating a welcoming guest environment.
• Help manage store operations and lead team during shifts.
• Assist in cooking and preparing Panda favorites for guests.
• Develop a range of skills to grow professionally and mentor others.

Skills

Team leadership

Operations experience

Customer service

Education

Some high school

Food Handler Certification

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. in Minnesota seeks a Shift Lead to play a central role on the restaurant floor, supporting management and guiding the team through busy periods.

You will help ensure a welcoming guest experience, assist in daily store operations and food preparation, and develop leadership skills while upholding Panda's standards of service and quality.

This role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and a passion for delivering great meals with care.