Shift Leader

Join to apply for the Shift Leader role at Panda Restaurant Group Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team, responsible for bringing Panda’s mission to life in our restaurants by supporting management in creating food with passion, service with heart, and ambiance with pride. Role 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 success. Your responsibilities include: Supporting the creation of a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests. Managing store operations and leading the team during shifts. Cooking and preparing Panda favorites for guests. Developing a diverse set of skills to grow personally and professionally. Benefits Flexible schedules Competitive pay Free meals during shifts Comprehensive health benefits for full-time associates Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care, Dependent Care) 401K with company match Paid time off and leave programs Associate discounts and referral bonuses Community involvement opportunities Paid training and leadership development Career advancement into management roles Qualifications Some high school education Operational experience preferred Food Safety certification (local requirements, obtained at applicant’s expense) Work Environment & ADA Statement Employees may work in hot, noisy kitchens, standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs., and working in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and adaptability are essential. About Panda Founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant chain, with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. We are committed to family values, community impact, and delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences. Equal Opportunity Employment We value diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristics. For workplace accommodations, contact our accommodation team via email at View email address on click.appcast.io. Compensation Pay Range: $26.00 - $36.40 per hour. Pay is determined by location and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr