Kitchen Team

Panda Restaurant Group

Holland (MI)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals while working at Panda

Health insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental)

401K with company match

Vacation and sick leave

Hands-on paid training

Job summary

A leading restaurant company in Holland, Michigan, is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate to provide exceptional dining experiences and maintain cleanliness. This entry-level, full-time role offers a supportive environment with growth opportunities, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid training.

Qualifications

Operations experience is a plus.
Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements.

Responsibilities

Provides exceptional dining experience to Guests.
Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store.
Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedure.
Works efficiently at different positions in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
Works effectively with team members to meet daily goals.

Skills

Friendly and helpful team members

Efficient working in a fast-paced environment

Education

Some high school

Job description

Overview

Kitchen Team Associate 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 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 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

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
Please refer to Panda 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 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 for up to four hours and reach across counters measured at 36 inches to serve customers. 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, be adaptable to changing priorities, and be able to manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Company

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. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. If you require an accommodation, please reach out to our accommodation team via email at PandaLOA@PandaRG.com.

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