Kitchen Team

Panda Restaurant Group; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Free meals while working

Insurance benefits for full-time associates

401K with company match

Vacations and sick leave

Opportunity for community service

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain is hiring a Kitchen Team Associate in Calhoun, Georgia. The role involves providing exceptional dining experiences, maintaining cleanliness, and cooking in a fast-paced environment. No experience is needed as training is provided. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides exceptional dining experience to guests.
• Maintains cleanliness and appearance of the store.
• Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedures.
• Works efficiently at different positions.

Skills

Friendly and helpful

Operations experience

Education

Some high school

Job description

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. If you don’t have experience, we’ll train you. You’ll gain skills to help you rise in your career, and you’ll 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 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
• 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 your community
• Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success
• Ongoing Career & Leadership Development
• Opportunities for growth into management positions
• Please refer to Panda benefits documents for details

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. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for up to four hours, and reach across countertops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot with high noise levels. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, communicate effectively, adapt to changing priorities, and manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of 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, or veteran status. We comply with all applicable laws regarding workplace accommodations. If you require an accommodation, please contact our accommodation team at [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Restaurants