Shift Lead - Fast-Paced Restaurant Team Captain

Panda Restaurant Group; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,908 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to help run daily operations in our Fort Wayne restaurants. This role emphasizes leading the team, delivering warm guest service, and supporting management to keep Panda’s standards in every shift.

You will gain hands-on experience in cooking Panda favorites, manage store operations, and develop leadership skills while fostering a welcoming, fast-paced environment for guests and teammates alike.

Qualifications

• Some high school required.
• 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.

Skills

Team leadership

Education

Some high school

Food Handler certification

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to help run daily operations in our Fort Wayne restaurants. This role emphasizes leading the team, delivering warm guest service, and supporting management to keep Panda’s standards in every shift.

You will gain hands-on experience in cooking Panda favorites, manage store operations, and develop leadership skills while fostering a welcoming, fast-paced environment for guests and teammates alike.