Service Team

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., founded in Glendale, California, is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept in the United States. With nearly 2,300 locations globally, Panda Restaurant Group is dedicated to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences through a strong commitment to quality, community, and innovation. The company takes pride in fostering an organizational culture that values family principles and strives to inspire its employees to improve their lives both professionally and personally. This emphasis on respect, integrity, and growth has made Panda a beloved name not only among its guests but also within the communities it serves. The group has a storied history dating back to 1983 and continues to expand its footprint while maintaining its dedication to excellence and operational standards. They are also recognized for their Panda Cares initiative, which allows employees to contribute positively to their communities, showcasing the company’s commitment beyond the restaurant doors. Panda Restaurant Group encourages diversity and inclusivity, acting as an equal opportunity employer and supporting reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

The Service Team Associate role at Panda Restaurant Group is an exciting entry-level opportunity ideal for those passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and working in a vibrant team-oriented environment. This position involves interacting directly with guests to provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere and ensure an exceptional dining experience, including greeting guests, serving food, and handling transactions efficiently. It offers a unique chance to work in a fast-paced restaurant setting where versatility is key — associates may rotate through various roles such as the front counter, drive-through, or kitchen areas. The company supports employees with comprehensive on-the-job training, making it welcoming for candidates with little to no prior experience. Moreover, the role encourages personal and career growth, providing opportunities for skill development, leadership training, and advancement into management positions. Employees benefit from a supportive workplace culture that promotes collaboration, respect, and fun, with a strong emphasis on safety and food quality standards. The position offers flexible scheduling to accommodate various lifestyles, competitive pay, and valuable benefits, including healthcare options for full-time associates, paid time off, associate discounts, and retirement plans with company matching. By joining Panda Restaurant Group as a Service Team Associate, employees become part of a company with a rich history, a gigantic global presence, and a meaningful mission to serve delicious food while making a positive impact in their communities.