Shift Leader: Growth‑Oriented Team Lead

Pandainn; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals (shift)

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401K with company match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Referral bonus

Training paid during onboarding

Growth opportunities into management

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Shift Lead to help drive daily operations with passion and heart. You will support management in creating a warm guest experience, supervise a fast-paced shift, and assist in preparing Panda favorites with quality and consistency.

Ideal candidates have some operations exposure, understand food safety basics, and are eager to grow into leadership roles within a thriving, family-focused restaurant group.

Qualifications

• Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification.
• ADA accommodations and safety standards may apply in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Create a vibrant, welcoming environment for guests and colleagues.
• Assist in store operations and lead the team during shifts.
• Oversee cooking and preparation of Panda menu items as needed.
• Develop and mentor team members to grow within the restaurant.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Food safety basics

Education

Some high school

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Shift Lead to help drive daily operations with passion and heart. You will support management in creating a warm guest experience, supervise a fast-paced shift, and assist in preparing Panda favorites with quality and consistency.

Ideal candidates have some operations exposure, understand food safety basics, and are eager to grow into leadership roles within a thriving, family-focused restaurant group.