Shift Leader

Panda Restaurant Group; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Free meals during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

Paid training

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Shift Leader to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will support management in creating an inviting atmosphere for guests while leading store operations. You will gain hands-on experience in cooking and preparing popular dishes, all within a fast-paced environment. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and personal growth, making it perfect for those looking to develop their skills while contributing to a mission-driven team. Join us and be part of a rewarding experience that values passion and service.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations preferred.
• Food Safety certification required at own expense.

Responsibilities

• Manage store operations and lead the team during shifts.
• Create a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Food Safety

Adaptability

Education

Some High School Education

Job description

Join to apply for the Shift Leader role at Panda Restaurant Group.

Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team and are responsible for bringing Panda’s mission alive in our restaurants by supporting management in creating food with passion, service with heart, and ambiance with pride.

Role

As a Shift Lead, you will play a central role in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Your responsibilities include:

• Supporting in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Managing store operations and leading the team during shifts.
• Gaining hands-on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites.
• Developing a diverse range of skills to grow yourself and others.

How we reward you:

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Free meals during shifts
• Comprehensive health benefits for full-time associates
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care, Dependent Care)
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off and leave programs
• Employee discounts
• Referral bonuses
• Community involvement opportunities
• Paid training and leadership development
• Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications and Experience:

• Some high school education
• Preferred experience in operations
• Food Safety certification (local requirements, acquired at own expense)

ADA Statement

Employees must be able to work in hot, noisy environments, lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and work quickly and accurately. Effective communication and adaptability are essential.

About Panda

Founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant chain with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide, committed to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences rooted in family values.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. For accommodations, contact our team at [e-mail].