About this opportunity
Panda Restaurant Group lists this Shift Leader opportunity in kaneohe, Hawaii. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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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.
Role
Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests.
Gain valuable skills managing store operations and leading the team during the shift.
Gain hands‑on experience in cooking and preparing Panda favorites for our guests.
Gain a diverse range of skills to develop yourself and others.
How we reward you
Flexible schedules
Great pay
Free meals while working at Panda
Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short‑Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full‑time associates
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts
401K with company match
Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates
Associate discounts for many brands
Referral bonus for eligible associates
Opportunity to give back to your community
Hands‑on paid training to prepare you for success
On‑Going Career & Leadership Development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre‑Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
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Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify.
Shift Lead Qualifications
Some high school education.
Prefer some operations experience.
Food Safety: Food Handler certification (to be acquired at applicant’s own expense).
ADA Statement
While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from the steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use a Chinese cooking knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast‑paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.
Panda Strong Since 1983
Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family‑owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it’s impacting our team or the communities we work in, we’re proud to be an organization that embraces family values.
You’re Wanted Here
We value diversity in all forms and know the strength it brings. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of view to be heard, and improves overall happiness.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If there is a reason you believe you require an accommodation, please reach out to our accommodation team via email at
Pay Range
$19 per hour - $22 per hour
Job Metadata
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Restaurants
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Worksite address
kaneohe, HI, 96477, US
Who can apply
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