Shift Leader (P1-1361709-0)

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Shift Lead, where you'll play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests while leading a dedicated team. This position offers hands-on experience in cooking and managing store operations, allowing you to develop a diverse range of skills. With a commitment to fostering a family-oriented culture, this role provides opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive health benefits as you contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Free meals during shifts

Comprehensive health benefits

401K plan with company matching

Paid time off

Associate discounts

Referral bonuses

Paid hands-on training

Ongoing career development

Qualifications

• Some high school education preferred.
• Some operational experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support in creating 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

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Communication Skills

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 play a central role in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart of our company, and our people are the key to our success. You will:

1. Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests.
2. Gain valuable skills in managing store operations and leading the team during shifts.
3. Get hands-on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites.
4. Develop 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
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
• 401K plan with company matching
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and bereavement leave
• Associate discounts on various brands
• Referral bonuses
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Paid hands-on training for success
• Ongoing career and leadership development
• Potential for advancement into management roles

For detailed benefits information, please visit this link.

Candidates must meet the eligibility requirements for each benefit, both at the time of application and during employment.

Shift Lead Qualifications: Education and Experience

• Some high school education preferred
• Some operational experience preferred

Food Safety:

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

ADA Statement:

Employees should be able to work in hot, noisy environments, lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work quickly and accurately. Ability to communicate effectively and adapt to a fast-paced environment 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 community and diversity.

Equal Opportunity:

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment. For workplace accommodations, contact our accommodation team via email at [e-mail].