Kitchen Team

Panda Restaurant Group; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Free meals while working

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance

401K with company match

Paid training and career development

Referral bonus

Career development

Pre-Tax Dependent Care FSA

Community involvement

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Bentonville, Arkansas is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate. In this role, you will cook delicious food and maintain cleanliness in a fast-paced environment. No experience is required as training will be provided. This position offers flexible schedules, competitive pay, and opportunities for career advancement. Join a friendly team and make an impact in your community through Panda Cares.

Qualifications

• Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional dining experience to Guests.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the store.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Work at different positions – Front counter, Drive Through, or Kitchen.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily goals in a positive environment.

Skills

Friendly and helpful team members

Operations experience

Food safety

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Kitchen Team Associate at Panda Restaurant Group. 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 teammates who become friends. If you don’t have experience, we’ll train you. You’ll gain skills that help you rise in your career, and you’ll have opportunities to impact your community through Panda Cares.

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 a 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
• High school education or equivalent
• Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive 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 the 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 available at Panda Careers benefits (PDF)
• Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit

ADA Statement

Workspace is hot and may have steam and food vapors; standing for long periods; ability to lift up to 50 lbs.; ability to work in a fast-paced environment; effective verbal communication skills; ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage conflicts

Equal Opportunity Employer

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity. It does not discriminate based on protected characteristics. For accommodations, contact our accommodation team at [e-mail].