Kitchen Team

Overview Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate. We’re looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work environment with team members who become friends. There’s always something new to learn, do, and accomplish. If you don’t have experience, we’ll train you! You’ll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. We’re all about giving back, so you’ll also get the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let’s work together. Responsibilities Provide an exceptional dining experience for guests by greeting guests, serving food, and handling payments at the cash register. Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the store. Follow Operations Standards and Safety Procedures to serve fresh, quality food. Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment and may rotate across Front Counter, Drive-Thru, or Kitchen. Collaborate with team members to meet daily goals in a positive environment. Qualifications Friendly and helpful team members. Operations experience is a plus. Some high school (or equivalent). Food handler certification may be required depending on local requirements; obtained at your expense. Benefits Flexible schedules Great pay Free meals while working at Panda Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts 401K with company match Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates Associate discounts for many brands Referral bonus for eligible associates Opportunity to give back to your community Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success Ongoing Career & Leadership Development Opportunities for growth into management positions Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Details available in PandaCareers Benefits PDF Eligibility requirements apply for each benefit ADA Statement We are committed to a safe and accessible workplace. While performing duties, you may encounter hot steam and high-noise kitchen areas. The workspace can be restricted, and long periods of standing are required. You must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for up to four hours, and reach across counters up to 36 inches to serve customers. You should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, communicate effectively, adapt to changing priorities, and manage conflicts diplomatically. About Panda Restaurant Group Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. We’re proud to be an organization that embraces family values. Equality & Accommodations Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including sex/gender (pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If you require an accommodation, please contact our accommodation team at View email address on click.appcast.io. Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Restaurants #J-18808-Ljbffr Panda Restaurant Group