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  • Service Team (P1-1350468-0)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Brandon, FL

    Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm environment for our guests and provide great service for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work environment with team members who become friends. There's always something new to learn, do, and accomplish. If you don't have experience, we'll train you! You'll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. We're all about giving back, so you'll also get the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let's work together. Essential Functions for Service Team Associates: * Provides exceptional dining experience to Guests - Greeting Guests, Serving food and handling payments at cash register * Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store * Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedure to serve fresh and quality food * Works efficiently in fast paced kitchen environment, and may work at different positions - Front counter, Drive Through or Kitchen * Work effectively with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment. 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 * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Qualification: * Friendly and helpful team members * Operations experience is a plus * Some high school * Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $27k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Shift Leader (P1-1360680-0)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Tampa, FL

    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 for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central role in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart and soul of our company, and we believe our people are the recipe for success. You will: * 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 * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Shift Lead Qualifications Education and Experience: * Some high school * Prefer some Operations experience Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant's own expense ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Ellenton, FL job

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found.We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cookor no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) * Free food (yes, really FREE) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Digital Tips * Paid time off * Holiday closures * Competitive compensation * Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE * A friendly, enthusiastic attitude * Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) * Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) * Be at least 16 years old * Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.comif you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Job Number JR-2024-00003085 RefreshID JR-2024-00003085_20251222 StoreID 03875
    $20k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • District Leader

    Sonic Drive In's 4.3company rating

    Tampa, FL job

    Job Description Accountable for leading and directing restaurant operations across approximately 5-6 restaurant locations within a defined market. This role is responsible for coaching, developing, and guiding General Managers and restaurant teams to achieve operational excellence in alignment with company goals, and The Quality Way. The position focuses on delivering radical hospitality, operational excellence, and talent development, while building a strong bench of future leaders. The top five responsibilities represent the most critical aspects of the role and account for 80% of its focus. 1. Ensure each restaurant is staffed with high-performing “A” players through recruiting, retention, ranking, and replacing talent. Foster a strong bench through proactive succession planning and performance management, in alignment with The Quality Way standards. 2. Lead and participate in daily calls to review key performance indicators from the Daily Activity Report (DAR), including comp sales, actual vs. projected sales, cash over/short, labor hour variance to guide, number of team members, and food cost variance. 3. Conduct weekly schedule reviews for each location to ensure alignment with sales projections, labor guides, training hours, and cleaning task assignments. Ensure Aces are in Place and labor is optimized for efficiency and guest experience. 4. Actively engage with General Managers, Assistant Managers, and Team Leaders by working shoulder-to-shoulder during peak hours (lunch and dinner). Provide in-the-moment coaching and ensure that each store visit includes intentional development conversations. Connect weekly with every GM and Team Leader to check in and offer support. 5. Provide energetic, visible leadership to all General Managers and restaurant teams, modeling The Quality Way and creating a culture of accountability, recognition, and guest focus. Additional Responsibilities: 7. Execute marketing and catering initiatives (e.g., local store marketing, catering, and other promotional efforts) to drive sales growth and support the strategic plan. 8. Coach General Managers on system execution; provide guidance and corrective action related to labor, food cost, waste, and inventory control. 9. Support leadership development across all levels, building a robust talent pipeline in alignment with strategic goals. 10. Ensure compliance with all company policies, food safety protocols, brand standards, cash handling procedures, facility maintenance expectations, and federal, state, and local laws. 11. Partner with the Director of Operations and People Business Partner (HR) to resolve employee relations matters promptly, fairly, and in accordance with company policy and employment laws. 12. Promote and reinforce The Quality Way culture across all restaurants within the market through consistent communication, behavior modeling, and accountability. 13. Complete all required administrative tasks, reports, and communication accurately and in a timely manner. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS Education Level Requirement Minimum High School Diploma or GED Preferred Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum 2 years of restaurant or retail management experience; multi-unit leadership experience preferred • Proven ability to lead, develop, and manage high-performing teams • Demonstrated success in mentoring managers and driving operational results • Proficiency in restaurant operations and performance management systems • Strong organizational, facilitation, and communication skills • Ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with company values and goals KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES • Strong leadership presence and team motivation capabilities • Financial and operational acumen • Consultative and coaching skills • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication • Ability to create and execute strategic plans to drive performance • Strong problem-solving, innovation, and relationship-building skills DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY • Decision-making authority within established policy guidelines; escalates exceptions as appropriate. DIRECT REPORTS • 5 - 6 General Managers TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS • Travel Required: Yes • Additional Comments: Must be available to travel up to 90% of the time to support restaurant visits, team development, and occasional meetings. COMPENSATION Compensation will be commensurate with experience and include a competitive base salary, performance-based bonus opportunity, and a benefits package.
    $36k-66k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Co Manager

    Wendy's 4.3company rating

    Brandon, FL job

    Flowood, MS Statement of Purpose: The Co-Manager is responsible for the hiring, training, and continuing development of the crew in the store. In addition, the Co-Manager assists the unit manager in operating and maintaining the store to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. ACCOUNTABILITIES: Sales and Profits 1.Builds sales by promoting customer satisfaction. 2.Manages costs by monitoring crew prep, production, and procedures execution. 3.Tracks waste levels by using established procedures and monitoring crew position procedures. 4.Communicates to unit manager any problems in sales and profit related to shift management. 5.Assists unit manager in executing store sales and profits plan as defined. 6.Monitors food costs to eliminate waste and theft. Staffing 1.Hires, trains and terminates crew members to ensure adequate coverage. 2.Utilizes W.O.T.C. 3.Monitors crew turnover rate and causes; makes recommendations to the unit manager. Quality 1.Monitors product quality during shift by talking with customers during walk-throughs and when working off-line. 2.Monitors product quality by managing crew performance and providing feedback. Service 1.Takes service times and determines efficiency. 2.Trains crew to respond promptly to customer needs. 3.Trains crew in customer courtesy. 4.Takes corrective action with crew to improve service times. 5.Trains crew to solicit feedback to determine customer satisfaction. 6.Establishes and communicates daily S.O.S. goals. Cleanliness 1.Trains crew to maintain store cleanliness during shift. 2.Follows store cleaning plan. 3.Directs crew to correct cleaning deficiencies. Training 1.Trains crew in new products. 2.Assists unit manager in training new assistant managers in training. 3.Trains crew using the Crew Orientation and Training process. 4.Trains new crew in initial position skills. 5.Cross-trains crew as necessary for efficient coverage of positions during shifts. 6.Recognizes high-performing crewmembers to unit manager. Controls 1.Follows flowcharts to ensure crew is meeting prep and production goals. 2.Monitors inventory levels to ensure product availability. 3.Maintains security of cash, product and equipment during shifts. 4.Follows store priorities set by the unit manager. 5.Follows store plan set by the unit manager. 6.Ensures proper execution of standards and procedures when managing shifts. 7.Manages shift to Q.S.C. level of 80% or better. 8.Takes appropriate action when problems are anticipated or identified. Policies and Procedures 1.Follows procedures outlined in the Operations manual. 2.Maintains safe working conditions in store as outlined in company policies and procedures. 3.Follows company policy for cash control. 4.Reports accidents promptly and accurately. 5.Follows procedures for resolving operational procedures indicated by Health Department Inspectors. 6.Manages shifts effectively using guidelines within "Managing Better Shifts" or similar checklist. Administration 1.Performs administrative duties as required by the unit manager. 2.Writes crew schedule to meet plans and objectives of unit manager. 3.Complies with company standards for crew benefits if applicable. Maintenance 1.Follows Preventative Maintenance Program. 2.Trains and monitors crew to maintain equipment. 3.Follows procedures for reporting maintenance problems; tracks progress to completion. Employee Relations 1.Uses consistent practices in managing performance problems with crew. 2.Manages crew in a manner which maximizes retention. 3.Follows grievance process when crew members bring problems to Co-Manager's attention. 4.Executes plans to reduce crew turnover. 5.Provides consistent crew communication. 6.Provides priorities and task assignments to crew to accomplish store goals. 7.Mentors crewmembers who express interest in leadership positions. 8.Creates/contributes to atmosphere that fosters teamwork and crewmember motivation. Performance Management 1.Takes appropriate corrective action in response to performance problems of crew. 2.Conducts crew performance reviews on a timely basis. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Knowledge 1. Wendy's operating systems and procedures. 2. Wendy's policies and procedures related to job responsibilities. 3. Supervisory practices. 4. Interviewing practices. 5. Crew orientation and training program. Education 1. College degree or equivalent experience in operations. Experience 1. 1 year of line operations experience in the restaurant industry. 2. Must be able to perform all restaurant operations positions/functions Other 1. The Co-Manager job requires standing for long periods of time without a break. 2. The Co-Manager job requires being able to meet the requirements of all subordinate positions. 3. Must possess valid drivers license. 4. Entering and leaving vehicle multiple times 5. Physical inspections of all areas of restaurant 6. Lifting up to 50 lbs 7. Move and inspect all supplies in restaurant 8. Work in hot and cold environments (restaurant, cooler, freezer)
    $38k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Overnight Team Member

    Taco Bell 4.2company rating

    Tampa, FL job

    Tampa, FL Ready to spice up your career with a fresh start as an Overnight Team Member at Taco Bell? Overnight Team Members are 18 years old or older & available full time from 11pm-5am. Starting Pay: $14-$16 per hour! Embrace flexible hours, a fun work vibe, and a culture of recognition. Did we mention the free food when you work? No experience? No problem! Just bring your positive attitude and a love for great food. Get ready to make a mark and be part of a team that sizzles! Apply now and fire up your career today! #TacoBell #Overnight Work today, get paid today! We've partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
    $14-16 hourly 49d ago
  • Store Manager (P1-1362903-1)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Tampa, FL

    Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That's why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship, and support from our Panda community that cares about your success. What You'll Do As A Store Manager: You are in charge of the operation of a single store. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. It's up to you to make your store a success. Don't worry! In order to prepare you for success, we will provide an 8 or more weeks of store leadership training program. How we reward you: * Free meals while working at Panda * Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities * Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * 401K with company match * Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program * Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and much more * 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 * On-going career and leadership development, including comprehensive training * Continuous education assistance and scholarships * Lucrative associate referral bonus * Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Desired Skills & Experience: * High school diploma required * Flexibility to work in a store within a 50-mile radius * Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends * Food Safety: Serve Safe certified ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $30k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Bradenton, FL job

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found.We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cookor no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) * Free food (yes, really FREE) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Digital Tips * Paid time off * Holiday closures * Competitive compensation * Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE * A friendly, enthusiastic attitude * Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) * Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) * Be at least 16 years old * Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.comif you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Job Number JR-2024-00000684 RefreshID JR-2024-00000684_20251222 StoreID 00975
    $20k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant Manager (P1-1364826-1)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Winter Haven, FL

    Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That's why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship, and support from our Panda community that cares about your success. What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. It's up to you to make your store a success. Don't worry! In order to prepare you for success, we will provide a 3 or more weeks of store leadership training program. How we reward you: * Free meals while working at Panda * Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities * Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * 401K with company match * Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program * Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and much more * 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 * On-going career and leadership development, including comprehensive training * Continuous education assistance and scholarships * Lucrative associate referral bonus * Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Desired Skills & Experience: * High school diploma required * Flexibility to work in a store within a 50-mile radius * Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends * Food Safety: Serve Safe certified ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Shift Leader (P1-1361613-0)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Riverview, FL

    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 for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central role in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart and soul of our company, and we believe our people are the recipe for success. You will: * 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 * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Shift Lead Qualifications Education and Experience: * Some high school * Prefer some Operations experience Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant's own expense ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • District Leader

    Sonic Drive-In 4.3company rating

    Tampa, FL job

    Accountable for leading and directing restaurant operations across approximately 5-6 restaurant locations within a defined market. This role is responsible for coaching, developing, and guiding General Managers and restaurant teams to achieve operational excellence in alignment with company goals, and The Quality Way. The position focuses on delivering radical hospitality, operational excellence, and talent development, while building a strong bench of future leaders. The top five responsibilities represent the most critical aspects of the role and account for 80% of its focus. 1. Ensure each restaurant is staffed with high-performing "A" players through recruiting, retention, ranking, and replacing talent. Foster a strong bench through proactive succession planning and performance management, in alignment with The Quality Way standards. 2. Lead and participate in daily calls to review key performance indicators from the Daily Activity Report (DAR), including comp sales, actual vs. projected sales, cash over/short, labor hour variance to guide, number of team members, and food cost variance. 3. Conduct weekly schedule reviews for each location to ensure alignment with sales projections, labor guides, training hours, and cleaning task assignments. Ensure Aces are in Place and labor is optimized for efficiency and guest experience. 4. Actively engage with General Managers, Assistant Managers, and Team Leaders by working shoulder-to-shoulder during peak hours (lunch and dinner). Provide in-the-moment coaching and ensure that each store visit includes intentional development conversations. Connect weekly with every GM and Team Leader to check in and offer support. 5. Provide energetic, visible leadership to all General Managers and restaurant teams, modeling The Quality Way and creating a culture of accountability, recognition, and guest focus. Additional Responsibilities: 7. Execute marketing and catering initiatives (e.g., local store marketing, catering, and other promotional efforts) to drive sales growth and support the strategic plan. 8. Coach General Managers on system execution; provide guidance and corrective action related to labor, food cost, waste, and inventory control. 9. Support leadership development across all levels, building a robust talent pipeline in alignment with strategic goals. 10. Ensure compliance with all company policies, food safety protocols, brand standards, cash handling procedures, facility maintenance expectations, and federal, state, and local laws. 11. Partner with the Director of Operations and People Business Partner (HR) to resolve employee relations matters promptly, fairly, and in accordance with company policy and employment laws. 12. Promote and reinforce The Quality Way culture across all restaurants within the market through consistent communication, behavior modeling, and accountability. 13. Complete all required administrative tasks, reports, and communication accurately and in a timely manner. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS Education Level Requirement Minimum High School Diploma or GED Preferred Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum 2 years of restaurant or retail management experience; multi-unit leadership experience preferred * Proven ability to lead, develop, and manage high-performing teams * Demonstrated success in mentoring managers and driving operational results * Proficiency in restaurant operations and performance management systems * Strong organizational, facilitation, and communication skills * Ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with company values and goals KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Strong leadership presence and team motivation capabilities * Financial and operational acumen * Consultative and coaching skills * Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication * Ability to create and execute strategic plans to drive performance * Strong problem-solving, innovation, and relationship-building skills DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY * Decision-making authority within established policy guidelines; escalates exceptions as appropriate. DIRECT REPORTS * 5 - 6 General Managers TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS * Travel Required: Yes * Additional Comments: Must be available to travel up to 90% of the time to support restaurant visits, team development, and occasional meetings. COMPENSATION Compensation will be commensurate with experience and include a competitive base salary, performance-based bonus opportunity, and a benefits package.
    $36k-66k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Kitchen Team (P1-1351692-0)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Lakeland, FL

    Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work environment with team members who become friends. There's always something new to learn, do, and accomplish. If you don't have experience, we'll train you! You'll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. We're all about giving back, so you'll also get the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let's work together. Essential Functions for Kitchen Team Associates: * Provides exceptional dining experience to Guests - Greeting Guests, Serving food and handling payments at cash register * Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store * Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedure to serve fresh and quality food * Works efficiently in fast paced kitchen environment, and may work at different positions - Front counter, Drive Through or Kitchen * Work effectively with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment. Qualification: * Friendly and helpful team members * Operations experience is a plus * Some high school * Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense 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 * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************. ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Manager (P1-1365146-2)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Bradenton, FL

    Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That's why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship, and support from our Panda community that cares about your success. What You'll Do As An Assistant Manager: You are in charge of assisting the operation of a single store. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. It's up to you to make your store a success. Don't worry! In order to prepare you for success, we will provide a 3 or more weeks of store leadership training program. How we reward you: * Free meals while working at Panda * Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities * Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * 401K with company match * Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program * Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and much more * 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 * On-going career and leadership development, including comprehensive training * Continuous education assistance and scholarships * Lucrative associate referral bonus * Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Desired Skills & Experience: * High school diploma required * Flexibility to work in a store within a 50-mile radius * Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends * Food Safety: Serve Safe certified ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Bradenton, FL job

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found.We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cookor no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) * Free food (yes, really FREE) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Digital Tips * Paid time off * Holiday closures * Competitive compensation * Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE * A friendly, enthusiastic attitude * Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) * Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) * Be at least 16 years old * Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.comif you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Job Number JR-2025-00786132 RefreshID JR-2025-00786132_20251222 StoreID 05391
    $20k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Shift Leader (P1-1361823-0)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Bradenton, FL

    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 for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central role in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart and soul of our company, and we believe our people are the recipe for success. You will: * 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 * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Shift Lead Qualifications Education and Experience: * Some high school * Prefer some Operations experience Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant's own expense ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Store Manager (P1-1363922-2)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Bradenton, FL

    Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That's why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship, and support from our Panda community that cares about your success. What You'll Do As A Store Manager: You are in charge of the operation of a single store. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. It's up to you to make your store a success. Don't worry! In order to prepare you for success, we will provide an 8 or more weeks of store leadership training program. How we reward you: * Free meals while working at Panda * Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities * Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * 401K with company match * Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program * Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and much more * 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 * On-going career and leadership development, including comprehensive training * Continuous education assistance and scholarships * Lucrative associate referral bonus * Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Desired Skills & Experience: * High school diploma required * Flexibility to work in a store within a 50-mile radius * Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends * Food Safety: Serve Safe certified ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Team (P1-1352654-0)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Lakeland, FL

    Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work environment with team members who become friends. There's always something new to learn, do, and accomplish. If you don't have experience, we'll train you! You'll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. We're all about giving back, so you'll also get the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let's work together. Essential Functions for Kitchen Team Associates: * Provides exceptional dining experience to Guests - Greeting Guests, Serving food and handling payments at cash register * Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store * Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedure to serve fresh and quality food * Works efficiently in fast paced kitchen environment, and may work at different positions - Front counter, Drive Through or Kitchen * Work effectively with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment. Qualification: * Friendly and helpful team members * Operations experience is a plus * Some high school * Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense 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 * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************. ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Shift Leader (P1-1361007-0)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Lakeland, FL

    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 for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central role in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the heart and soul of our company, and we believe our people are the recipe for success. You will: * 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 * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Shift Lead Qualifications Education and Experience: * Some high school * Prefer some Operations experience Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant's own expense ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Store Manager (P1-1363850-5)

    Panda Express 4.3company rating

    Panda Express job in Lakeland, FL

    Are You Craving A Career With An Industry Leader? Panda Express is searching for experienced leaders to join our store management team. Panda is 100% committed to the professional and personal development of our family of associates. That's why we offer paid Store Management Leadership Training, mentorship, and support from our Panda community that cares about your success. What You'll Do As A Store Manager: You are in charge of the operation of a single store. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. It's up to you to make your store a success. Don't worry! In order to prepare you for success, we will provide an 8 or more weeks of store leadership training program. How we reward you: * Free meals while working at Panda * Generous compensation package with bonus opportunities * Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * 401K with company match * Paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program * Discounts at theme parks, gym memberships, and much more * 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 * On-going career and leadership development, including comprehensive training * Continuous education assistance and scholarships * Lucrative associate referral bonus * Income protection including Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance * Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account * Please refer to ***************************************************************** for details. Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. Desired Skills & Experience: * High school diploma required * Flexibility to work in a store within a 50-mile radius * Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends * Food Safety: Serve Safe certified ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from 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 Chinese cook 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: 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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to *********************.
    $30k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Bartow, FL job

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found.We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cookor no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU * Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) * Free food (yes, really FREE) * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Digital Tips * Paid time off * Holiday closures * Competitive compensation * Full and part-time opportunities * Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE * A friendly, enthusiastic attitude * Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) * Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) * Be at least 16 years old * Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ADAaccommodations@chipotle.comif you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests. Job Number JR-2024-00003759 RefreshID JR-2024-00003759_20251222 StoreID 05154
    $20k-25k yearly est. 4d ago

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