Shift Leader (P1-1361063-1)

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Town of Texas, Decatur (WI, IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Shift Lead at a well-established restaurant chain where you will play a pivotal role in creating a vibrant dining experience. This position offers you the chance to develop your leadership skills while managing store operations and ensuring customer satisfaction. With a commitment to personal and professional growth, you will receive comprehensive training and opportunities for advancement. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a range of health benefits that support your well-being. Be part of a family-oriented organization that values diversity and community involvement.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Free meals during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

401K plan with company match

Paid time off

Associate discounts

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Community involvement opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in restaurant operations preferred.
• Food safety requirements must be obtained at the applicant's expense.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Gain valuable skills in managing store operations during shifts.
• Get hands-on experience in cooking and preparing food.

Skills

Restaurant Operations

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Food Safety

Education

Some 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 play a central role in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart of our company, and 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 personally and professionally.

How we reward you:

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Free meals during shifts
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
• 401K plan with company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and bereavement leave
• Associate discounts and referral bonuses
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Paid training and ongoing career development
• Potential for advancement into management roles

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

Note: Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for each benefit.

Qualifications: Education and Experience

• Some high school education
• Experience in restaurant operations preferred

Food safety requirements, such as Food Handler certification, must be obtained at the applicant's expense, as per local regulations.

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. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage conflicts is essential.

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 family-oriented organization that values diversity and community involvement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination. For accommodations, contact our team at [e-mail].