Team Shift Lead

Panda Team Shift Lead At Panda, our Team Shift Lead associates play a crucial role in embodying our mission of creating exceptional dining experiences. If you are passionate about fostering a vibrant environment and leading a dedicated team, this is your opportunity to shine! As a Shift Lead, you will immerse yourself in a dynamic, high‑paced setting, gaining invaluable experience that prepares you for success. You will: Help foster a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Develop key skills in managing store operations and leading your team during busy shifts. Gain hands‑on experience in cooking and preparing Panda’s beloved dishes. Enhance a diverse set of skills to grow both personally and professionally. How we reward you: Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle. Competitive pay. Complimentary meals while on duty. Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and other insurance options for full‑time associates. Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts. 401K plan with company match. Paid vacation, sick leave, and a leave share program for eligible associates. Discounts at various brands. Referral bonuses for eligible team members. Opportunities to give back to the community. Hands‑on training designed to help you succeed. Ongoing career development and leadership training. Pathways to advancement into management roles. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Shift Lead Qualifications: Some high school education. Preferably some operational experience. Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, to be acquired at the applicant's own expense. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this position, individuals may experience heat from kitchen equipment, working in restricted spaces, and must remain standing for extended periods. Responsibilities include preparing hot and cold meals, using kitchen equipment, and maintaining accuracy amidst a fast‑paced environment. Candidates should be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for up to four hours, and effectively communicating in a dynamic work setting. Equal Opportunity Employer: Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all individuals and strictly prohibits discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic. We comply with ADA regulations to ensure accommodations are offered when needed during the application process. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. participates in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr