Kitchen Team

Panda Restaurant Group; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Great pay

Free meals while working

Medical, Vision, Dental, and more for full-time associates

401K with company match

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain in Hyattsville seeks a Kitchen Team Associate. Join a friendly team, cook delicious food, and ensure cleanliness in a fast-paced kitchen. Opportunities for training, career growth, and community impact are available. Competitive pay between $17 and $20 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 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 to serve fresh and quality food.
• Works efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Works effectively with team members to meet daily goals.

Skills

Friendly and helpful team members

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 get opportunities to gain skills that 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 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 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 available at Panda Careers benefits document

ADA/Work Environment

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 be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced environment. Verbal communication and ability to adapt to changing priorities are essential.

Company Commitment

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics and comply with applicable laws regarding workplace accommodations. If you require an accommodation, please contact our accommodation team via email at [e-mail].

Notes

Pay Range: $17 per hour - $20 per hour. Within the range, individual pay is determined using factors including work location and experience.