Kitchen Team Associate - Fast-Paced Growth & Training

Panda Restaurant Group; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Panda Cares community initiative

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate to join a friendly, fast-paced environment. You will cook, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and assist at front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen as needed. Training is provided for those new to the role.

You’ll work with a team that values safety, efficiency, and quality food, while supporting Panda Cares community initiatives and aiming to grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Friendly and helpful team members.
• Operations experience is a plus.
• Some high school education.
• Food handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at the employee’s expense.

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

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Team player

Operations experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food handler certification (local requirements)

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate to join a friendly, fast-paced environment. You will cook, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and assist at front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen as needed. Training is provided for those new to the role.

You’ll work with a team that values safety, efficiency, and quality food, while supporting Panda Cares community initiatives and aiming to grow within the company.