Shift Leader

Panda Restaurant Group; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Shift Leader to join its vibrant team. In this role, you'll manage operations, lead a dedicated team, and create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. This position offers hands-on experience in food preparation and opportunities for personal and professional growth. With a commitment to exceptional dining experiences, this role provides a chance to thrive in a supportive environment while enjoying competitive pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive health benefits. If you're passionate about leadership and service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Free meals during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Referral bonuses

Paid training and leadership development

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in operations preferred.
• Food safety certification required based on local regulations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Operations Management

Food Safety

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Education

Some High School Education

Job description

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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. Our restaurants are the heart of our company, and our people are the key to success. You will:

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

How we reward you:

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Free meals during shifts
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and more for full-time associates
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and 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 advancement into management roles

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Qualifications

• Some high school education
• Experience in operations preferred
• Food safety certification (local requirements apply)

ADA Statement

Employees must be able to work in hot, noisy environments, stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs., 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 Chinese restaurant chain in the U.S., with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. We are committed to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences and fostering a family-oriented organization.

Our Values

We embrace diversity, workplace equality, and community involvement. Panda Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Restaurants

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