Shift Leader (P1-1361345-0)

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Orlando, Los Angeles, Bay Lake (FL, CA, FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Shift Lead, where you will play a vital role in creating an engaging atmosphere for guests while developing your leadership skills. This position offers hands-on experience in cooking and managing store operations, allowing you to grow personally and professionally. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive health benefits in a family-oriented environment that values diversity and community engagement. If you're passionate about service and eager to lead a team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Free meals during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

401K plan with company match

Paid time off

Associate discounts

Paid training and leadership development programs

Qualifications

• Some high school education required.
• Preferably some operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Gain valuable skills in managing store operations and leading the team.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Communication

Adaptability

Education

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. You will:

1. Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests.
2. Gain valuable skills managing store operations and leading the team during the shift.
3. Gain hands-on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites for our guests.
4. Develop a diverse range of skills to grow yourself and others.

How we reward you:

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Free meals while working at Panda
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and more for full-time associates
• Flexible Spending accounts for Health and Dependent Care
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, bereavement, and a Leave Share Program
• Associate discounts for many brands
• Referral bonuses for eligible associates
• Opportunities to give back to your community
• Paid hands-on training to prepare you for success
• Ongoing career and leadership development
• Growth opportunities into management positions
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

For more details, please visit this link. Candidates must meet and maintain eligibility requirements for each benefit.

Shift Lead Qualifications: Education and Experience

• Some high school education preferred
• Some operations experience preferred

Food Safety Requirements:

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

ADA Statement:

Employees must be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, work in hot and noisy environments, and operate kitchen equipment. Effective communication skills and adaptability are essential for success in our fast-paced environment.

About Panda:

Founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, Panda is now 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 community and diversity.

We Value Diversity:

We embrace diversity and workplace equality, believing it fosters creativity, innovation, and happiness. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic and are committed to providing workplace accommodations. If you require an accommodation, please contact our team at [e-mail].