Shift Leader (P1-1473977-1)

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Virginia, Roanoke (MN, VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Shift Lead at a renowned restaurant chain, where your leadership will be pivotal in creating a welcoming atmosphere. In this role, you will enhance your skills in managing operations, cooking, and team leadership. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement. This is a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment while contributing to a family-oriented culture that values diversity and community engagement. If you're ready to make a difference, this position is for you!

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Free meals during shifts

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance

401K plan with company match

Paid time off

Referral bonuses

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in operations and food safety.
• Local requirements such as Food Handler certification.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food Safety

Effective Communication

Conflict Management

Team Leadership

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, growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart of our company, and we believe our people are the key to 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.
4. Developing a diverse range of skills to grow yourself and others.

Rewards and Benefits include:

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Free meals during shifts
• Full-time benefits such as Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, and Cancer Income Protection insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care
• 401K plan with company match
• 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 training and ongoing career development
• Potential for advancement into management roles
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

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

Candidates must meet and maintain eligibility requirements for each benefit.

Qualifications for Shift Lead (Education and Experience):

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

Local/municipal requirements such as Food Handler certification must be obtained at the applicant's own expense.

ADA Statement:

Work involves hot environments with steam and food vapors, limited workspace, and the need to remain standing for long periods. Employees should be able to lift up to 50 lbs., work quickly and accurately, and adapt to a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills and conflict management are essential.

Panda Strong since 1983:

Founded in Glendale, California, we are the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant chain with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide, committed to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences and fostering a family-oriented culture.

We welcome everyone:

We value diversity and workplace equality, fostering an environment where all ideas and perspectives are respected. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For accommodations, contact our team at [e-mail].