Join our team as a Team Shift Leader and play a pivotal role in delivering Panda's mission of exceptional food and service. Support management in fostering a passionate, welcoming atmosphere that leaves a lasting impression on our guests.
As a Team Shift Leader, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment at the heart of our restaurant. Here's what you can expect:
- Help create a vibrant and inviting atmosphere for our guests.
- Develop essential leadership skills while managing store operations during your shift.
- Engage in hands-on experience preparing delicious Panda favorites.
- Broaden your skillset for personal and team development.
What We Offer: - Flexible work schedules
- Competitive pay
- Complimentary meals during shifts
- Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance for full-time associates
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K with company matching
- Paid leave including vacation, sick, and bereavement
- Associate discounts at various brands
- Referral bonus program
- Opportunities for community involvement
- Structured hands-on training for job success
- Continuous career and leadership development
- Growth opportunities into management roles
Shift Lead Qualifications - Education and Experience: - Some high school education
- Preferred experience in operations
- Food Safety certifications as required by local regulations (cost to be covered by applicant)
Work Environment: This position may require working in hot kitchen areas with equipment that can be noisy and busy. You'll need to stand for extended periods, prepare various hot and cold foods, and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic setting. Being adaptable, having strong communication skills, and handling conflicts with poise will be integral to your success.
Panda's Commitment: Founded in Glendale, California, Panda is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant in the nation, with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. We strive to deliver exceptional dining experiences and build a company culture that inspires our team and community. Your unique perspective and contributions are welcomed here as we embrace diversity in all its forms.
Pay Range: $19.70 - $27.58 per hour. Individual pay is determined by work location and experience.