
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $22.00 - $25.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free Meals
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Vacation leave
sick leave
bereavement/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Opportunity to give back
Paid hands-on training
Career and leadership development
opportunities for growth
Job Description
Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a renowned family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept founded in 1983 in Glendale, California. Now boasting close to 2,800 locations globally, it has established itself as the largest family-owned Asian dining company in the United States. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences focused on quality, service, and community connection. With its strong emphasis on family values and team-oriented culture, Panda Restaurant Group has built a work environment where employees are inspired to better their lives while actively participating in initiatives that give back to their communities, such as its Panda Cares program. The business continues to grow, offering diverse opportunities for individuals passionate about food service and hospitality to thrive and develop their careers. Panda encourages inclusivity, equal opportunity, and compliance with all federal, state, and local laws to foster a respectful and supportive workplace for all employees.
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and friendly candidates to join us as Kitchen Team Associates. This role is perfect for people who enjoy being part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment and who take pride in creating delicious food while upholding top-notch cleanliness and safety standards. As a Kitchen Team Associate at Panda Restaurant Group, you will engage with guests by providing outstanding service, prepare food following strict procedures, and contribute to maintaining the operational excellence that the brand is known for. Whether you already have experience or are new to the food service industry, we offer comprehensive hands-on training to ensure you are set up for success. This position offers flexible scheduling and competitive wages ranging from $22 to $25 per hour, dependent on work location and experience. Moreover, this role presents opportunities to grow your skills, develop your career through leadership training programs, and potentially advance into management positions. Embracing the company’s core values, you’ll also have meaningful opportunities to impact your community and grow professionally with a supportive team environment where coworkers quickly become friends. Panda Restaurant Group is committed to your growth, safety, and overall well-being.
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and friendly candidates to join us as Kitchen Team Associates. This role is perfect for people who enjoy being part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment and who take pride in creating delicious food while upholding top-notch cleanliness and safety standards. As a Kitchen Team Associate at Panda Restaurant Group, you will engage with guests by providing outstanding service, prepare food following strict procedures, and contribute to maintaining the operational excellence that the brand is known for. Whether you already have experience or are new to the food service industry, we offer comprehensive hands-on training to ensure you are set up for success. This position offers flexible scheduling and competitive wages ranging from $22 to $25 per hour, dependent on work location and experience. Moreover, this role presents opportunities to grow your skills, develop your career through leadership training programs, and potentially advance into management positions. Embracing the company’s core values, you’ll also have meaningful opportunities to impact your community and grow professionally with a supportive team environment where coworkers quickly become friends. Panda Restaurant Group is committed to your growth, safety, and overall well-being.
Job Requirements
- Some high school education
- Ability to communicate effectively and work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and handle kitchen tools
- Willingness to comply with safety and operational standards
- Food handler certification as required by local laws
Job Qualifications
- Friendly and helpful team members
- Operations experience is a plus
- Some high school education
- Food handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense
Job Duties
- 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
- Works effectively with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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