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Kitchen Team (Indeed Event)

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.25 - $18.75
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Career growth opportunities
Community Involvement Programs
training provided
supportive work environment

Job Description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a prominent family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept headquartered in Glendale, California. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become the largest of its kind in the United States, boasting nearly 2,800 locations worldwide. The group is committed to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences to its guests while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture for its team members. Emphasizing family values, community impact, and personal growth, Panda Restaurant Group prides itself on building an inspiring work environment where employees are encouraged to better their lives, engage with their communities, and advance their careers.

The role of Kitchen Team Associate at Panda Restaurant Group offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced kitchen environment. This position is ideal for those who are friendly, team-oriented, and passionate about food preparation and excellent customer service. Whether you have prior experience or are new to the food service industry, this role provides comprehensive training and a chance to develop valuable skills. Associates will work alongside supportive colleagues who become friends, creating a positive atmosphere. The Kitchen Team Associate is responsible for preparing delicious meals, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring that operational and safety standards are met consistently. There is an emphasis on teamwork and adaptability, with the possibility of rotating through various positions, including front counter, drive-through, and kitchen stations.

In addition to offering competitive pay and a safe work environment, Panda Restaurant Group fosters opportunities for career growth and skill development. Team members gain exposure to a range of culinary and operational techniques, enhancing their future prospects within the food industry or beyond. The company also encourages employees to participate in community service through the Panda Cares initiative, reinforcing its dedication to social responsibility. Overall, the Kitchen Team Associate position is a rewarding role for motivated individuals who want to contribute to delivering an outstanding dining experience while working in a collaborative and purpose-driven organization.

Job Requirements

  • Some high school education
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to dynamic environment with changing priorities
  • Ability to manage conflicts and difficult situations

Job Qualifications

  • 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

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
  • Work effectively with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment

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