Kitchen Team

Panda Restaurant Group

Buford (GA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals while working

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance for full-time associates

401(k) with company match

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

A leading restaurant group in Buford is seeking Kitchen Team members to deliver exceptional dining experiences and maintain cleanliness. This entry-level, full-time role offers training and growth opportunities. Join a friendly team in a dynamic environment, where you can make a difference and enjoy benefits like free meals and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

Friendly and helpful team members.
Operations experience is a plus.
Food handler certification may be required.

Responsibilities

Provides exceptional dining experience to guests.
Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store.
Follows operations standards and safety procedures.

Skills

Friendly and helpful

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Verbal communication skills

Education

Some high school

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Kitchen Team role 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 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 gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. We’re all about giving back, so you’ll also have the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative.

Responsibilities

Provides exceptional dining experience to guests – greeting guests, serving food, and handling payments at the 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
Food handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense

Benefits & Rewards

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
Ongoing career & leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Please refer to the Panda Careers benefits document for details.
Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify.

ADA Statement

While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam tables and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for up to four hours, and reach across countertops. Kitchens are hot and noisy; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have effective verbal communication skills, adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and manage conflicts or difficult situations.

Panda Strong Since 1983

Founded in Glendale, California, Panda Restaurant Group is 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 improve their lives. We’re proud to be an organization that embraces family values.

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 perspectives to be heard, and improves overall happiness.

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including sex/gender (including 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. Panda complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If you require an accommodation, please contact our accommodation team at PandaLOA@PandaRG.com.

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