Shift Leader (P1-1360946-0)

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Shift Leader to join their vibrant team. In this role, you will support management in creating a welcoming atmosphere and lead your team in delivering exceptional service. Embrace the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in operations and cooking, while developing a diverse skill set in a fast-paced environment. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a pathway to advancement and personal growth. If you're passionate about food and service, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Free meals during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

401K plan with company match

Paid time off

Associate discounts

Referral bonuses

Paid hands-on training

Ongoing career development

Potential for advancement

Qualifications

• Some high school education required.
• Preferred experience in operations and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Manage store operations and lead the team during shifts.
• Prepare Panda favorites for our guests.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Food Safety

Adaptability

Education

High School Education

Job description

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 will include:

1. Supporting in creating 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 for our guests.
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 including Medical, Vision, Dental, and Voluntary Short-Term Disability for full-time associates
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K plan with company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, bereavement, and funeral leave
• Associate discounts on various brands
• Referral bonuses for eligible associates
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Paid hands-on training to prepare for success
• Ongoing career and leadership development programs
• Potential for advancement into management roles

For more details on benefits, please visit https://www.pandacareers.com/files/PRG_HR_Recruiting_Benefits.pdf.

Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, the eligibility requirements for each benefit.

Qualifications - Education and Experience:

• Some high school education
• Preferred experience in operations and food safety

Local or municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, must be acquired at the applicant's own expense.

ADA Statement:

Employees must be able to work in hot environments with steam and vapors, stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and work quickly and accurately in a noisy, high-temperature kitchen with limited space. Effective communication and adaptability are essential for success in our fast-paced environment.

About Panda:

Founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, Panda is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant chain with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. We are committed to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences and fostering a workplace where people are inspired to improve their lives, embracing family values in everything we do.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

We value diversity and workplace equality, believing it fosters innovation, creativity, and happiness. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable laws. If accommodations are needed, please contact our accommodation team at [e-mail].