Shift Leader (P1-1360053-1)

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Corvallis, Oregon, Shively (OR, IL, KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks passionate Shift Leaders to join their dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead a vibrant restaurant atmosphere, manage operations, and develop essential skills. With a commitment to exceptional service and team growth, this position is perfect for individuals eager to embrace leadership and culinary experiences. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and 401K plans. Join a family-oriented organization that values diversity and community engagement.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Free meals during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Associate discounts

Paid training

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in operations and food safety.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of a vibrant environment for guests.
• Lead the team during shifts and manage store operations.
• Prepare and cook Panda favorites.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Food Safety

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Some High School Education

Job description

Our Panda Shift Leader Associates

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.

As a Shift Lead, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central role in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart and soul of our company, and we believe our people are the recipe for success. Your responsibilities include:

1. Supporting the creation of a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests.
2. Gaining valuable skills in managing store operations and leading the team during shifts.
3. Getting hands-on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites.
4. 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, including Medical, Vision, Dental, and more
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care)
• 401K with company match
• Paid time off and leave programs
• Associate discounts and referral bonuses
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Paid training and ongoing career development
• Growth opportunities into management roles

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Qualifications: Education and Experience

• Some high school education
• Preferred experience in operations and food safety (e.g., Food Handler certification at applicant's 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. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences while fostering a family-oriented organization that values community and diversity.

Join Us

We value diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or veteran status. For workplace accommodations, contact our team at [e-mail].