Shift Lead: Kitchen & Guest Experience

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Elmhurst (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Shift Lead to support restaurant operations and lead the team during shifts in a fast-paced environment. You will help create a vibrant, welcoming environment for guests and participate in cooking Panda favorites for customers.

Ideal candidates have some high school education and some operations experience; local Food Handler certification is commonly required. This role emphasizes development, teamwork, and strong communication on the floor.

Qualifications

• Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant's own expense.
• Shift Lead role requires basic operations exposure and ability to lead a team during a shift.
• Preferred experience in food safety practices and handling procedures.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food Safety

Team Leadership

Education

Some high school

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Shift Lead to support restaurant operations and lead the team during shifts in a fast-paced environment. You will help create a vibrant, welcoming environment for guests and participate in cooking Panda favorites for customers.

Ideal candidates have some high school education and some operations experience; local Food Handler certification is commonly required. This role emphasizes development, teamwork, and strong communication on the floor.