Kitchen Team

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a renowned and family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept that was founded in Glendale, California, in 1983. Over the years, it has grown to become the largest of its kind in the United States, boasting close to 2,800 locations globally. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences to its guests while fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for its employees. Panda Restaurant Group emphasizes family values and community impact, striving to inspire every team member to better their lives both inside and outside of work. The organization is committed not only to serving great food but also to promoting a workplace culture where employees feel valued, respected, and motivated to grow. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws concerning workplace accommodations and non-discrimination, making it a welcoming employer for diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

As a Kitchen Team Associate at Panda Restaurant Group, you will play a vital role in ensuring guests receive a warm, friendly, and high-quality dining experience. This role primarily involves cooking delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety within a fast-paced kitchen environment. New team members, even those without prior cooking experience, receive hands-on paid training to prepare them for success. The position also presents ample opportunities for career growth into management roles and offers ongoing career and leadership development. Kitchen Team Associates work collaboratively with their peers to meet daily goals in a fun, positive atmosphere, contributing not only to the restaurant's success but also to community initiatives through Panda Cares. This position requires the ability to work in different areas of the restaurant, including the front counter, drive-through, or kitchen, while adhering to company operations standards and safety procedures. Full-time associates are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and more. Flexible scheduling and competitive pay make this an attractive opportunity for people seeking a fulfilling role in the food service industry with a reputable and growing company.