Shift Lead: High-Energy Kitchen & Guest Service

Panda Restaurant Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to play a central role in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. You will help create a vibrant guest experience and support management in running daily store operations, including hands-on cooking of Panda favorites.

The role offers opportunities to lead a team during shifts, develop a broad skill set, and advance alongside a trusted restaurant brand committed to equal opportunity and a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Some high school
• 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

Customer service

Team leadership

Food safety awareness

Communication

Education

Some high school

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Shift Lead to play a central role in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. You will help create a vibrant guest experience and support management in running daily store operations, including hands-on cooking of Panda favorites.

The role offers opportunities to lead a team during shifts, develop a broad skill set, and advance alongside a trusted restaurant brand committed to equal opportunity and a collaborative culture.