Panda Express Cooks

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Cranbury, NJ, USA
In-Office
Junior
Food • Retail • Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Lead shift operations at a Panda Express within a travel plaza: supervise team members, ensure excellent customer service, follow brand standards and food safety, operate POS and cash handling, prepare and cook food, train new hires, maintain cleanliness and inventory, and report issues to plaza leadership.
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Shift Supervisor

What We Do

At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey…. Applegreen USA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience, comfort, retail, and an extensive range of delicious food options such as Auntie Anne’s, Burger King, Chick-Fil-A, Cinnabon, Dunkin Donuts, Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more.

Our Core Values

Our Core Values are what we stand for. They guide and motivate our attitudes and behaviors to our customers, our suppliers, our business partners, and each other.

  • Our customers and communities are at the heart of everything we do.
  • We value and develop our people.
  • We are driven by pace, passion and performance.
  • We seek opportunities and embrace change.

Benefits

  • Flexible Schedules
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401 (k) with Company Match
  • Earned Wage Access – Pay on Demand
  • Education Assistance
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Meal Discount
  • Pet Insurance

What You’ll Do

As the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading shifts by ensuring team members provide exceptional customer service, thoroughly complete their job duties, and follow all brand standards & food safety requirements. This position is charged with assisting to train newly hired team members and monitoring for compliance with cash handling policies and procedures.

  • Lead the activities of team members on shift.
  • Consistently provide friendly customer service by engaging in positive, helpful interactions with customers (travelers) and appropriately resolve customer complaints.
  • Complete opening, daily and closing procedures/checklists in accordance with company policies/procedures.
  • Operate point-of-sale (POS) system, accurately process & receive payment from customers, and follow all customer service and cash handling policies and procedures.
  • Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed including wrapping, labelling, dating, stocking, storing, rotating, and checking temperature of products.
  • Complete with a variety of kitchen-related tasks including prepping, thawing, cooking, packaging, wrapping, and cleaning.
  • Stock, clean, and sanitize workstation and equipment.
  • Actively cross-sell and up-sell products.
  • Maintain a solid knowledge of products and services available in the plaza.
  • Assist in the training of new team members.
  • Follow required brand standards, food safety requirements, as well as all company policies and procedures.
  • Inform plaza leadership of any observations, concerns, or problems that are witnessed or experienced.
  • Execute a variety of other tasks as assigned.

Essential Experience & Skills

  • Cash handling and customer service experience required.
  • Shift supervisor or leadership experience preferred.
  • Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner.

Requirements

  • Able to stand and walk for an extended period of time.
  • Frequently bend, twist, lift and carry at least 40 pounds.
  • Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers.
  • Available to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality, with or without reasonable accommodation.

This is not an exhaustive list of all functions that may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, the job responsibilities may change at any time as necessitated by business demands. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V), and Drug Free Workplace (DFW).

Skills Required

  • Cash handling experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic manner
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to frequently bend, twist, lift and carry at least 40 pounds
  • Ability to speak, read, and comprehend instructions and policy documents
  • Available to work flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Shift supervisor or leadership experience
  • Knowledge of food safety, proper food handling, and sanitation procedures
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The Company
Year Founded: 1992

What We Do

Applegreen is a leading international roadside retailer operating in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The company manages a vast network of motorway service areas, travel plazas, and petrol stations, offering premium food and beverage options through its own brand and partnerships with recognized global food brands, alongside comprehensive convenience store services.

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