Kitchen Team

Panda Restaurant Group

Airway Heights (WA)

On-site

USD 26,449 - 30,582

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance

401K with company match

Opportunities for growth into management

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Airway Heights is looking for a Kitchen Team Associate to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness while providing exceptional dining experiences. This full-time role offers training, flexible schedules, and a supportive team environment. Candidates should be friendly, and operations experience is a plus. The pay ranges from $19.20 to $22.20 per hour.

Qualifications

Team player willing to learn and support fellow associates.
Food Handler certification may be required, acquired at your expense.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional dining experience to guests.
Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the store.
Follow Operations Standards and Safety Procedure.

Skills

Friendly and helpful team members

Operations experience

Education

Some high school

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Kitchen Team role at Panda Restaurant Group

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

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

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

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
On-Going Career & Leadership Development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Details: You’re Wanted Here and PandaCare benefits details available at Panda Careers

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 of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use kitchen knives 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. 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, adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Company

Panda Strong Since 1983: 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 embrace family values and are proud to be an organization that supports our team and communities.

You’re Wanted Here

We value diversity in all forms and know the strength it brings. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of view to be heard, and improves overall happiness. Panda Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics. Details on accommodations are available if needed.

Pay Range

$19.20 per hour - $22.20 per hour

Within the range, individual pay is determined using factors including work location and experience.

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