Panda Restaurant Group
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Kitchen Team
role at
Panda Restaurant Group .
You’ll 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. If you don’t have experience, we’ll train you! Opportunities for career growth and community impact through Panda Cares.
Essential Functions for Kitchen Team Associates
Provides exceptional dining experience to guests – greeting guests, serving food, handling payments at cash register.
Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store.
Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedures to serve fresh and quality food.
Works efficiently in a 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.
Qualifications
Friendly and helpful team members.
Operations experience is a plus.
Some high school education.
Food handler certification may be required; acquired 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.
401(k) 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.
On‑Going Career & Leadership Development.
Opportunities for growth into management positions.
Pre‑Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
See benefits detail: https://www.pandacareers.com/files/PRG_HR_Recruiting_Benefits.pdf.
ADA Statement While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment, and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast‑paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.
Equal Opportunity Employer Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender, gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please reach out to TASupport@PandaRG.com.
Pay Range $17 per hour – $20 per hour. Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industry
Restaurants
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Kitchen Team
role at
Panda Restaurant Group .
You’ll 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. If you don’t have experience, we’ll train you! Opportunities for career growth and community impact through Panda Cares.
Essential Functions for Kitchen Team Associates
Provides exceptional dining experience to guests – greeting guests, serving food, handling payments at cash register.
Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store.
Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedures to serve fresh and quality food.
Works efficiently in a 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.
Qualifications
Friendly and helpful team members.
Operations experience is a plus.
Some high school education.
Food handler certification may be required; acquired 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.
401(k) 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.
On‑Going Career & Leadership Development.
Opportunities for growth into management positions.
Pre‑Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
See benefits detail: https://www.pandacareers.com/files/PRG_HR_Recruiting_Benefits.pdf.
ADA Statement While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment, and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast‑paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.
Equal Opportunity Employer Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender, gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please reach out to TASupport@PandaRG.com.
Pay Range $17 per hour – $20 per hour. Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industry
Restaurants
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