Kitchen Team Associate: Learn, Grow, Serve in Fast Kitchen

Panda Restaurant Group; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group in McKinney, TX is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate to help cook delicious food and keep the kitchen and dining area clean. You’ll join a friendly team, learn on the job, and have opportunities to grow with Panda Cares community initiatives.

You’ll greet guests, take orders or payments, follow safety procedures, and rotate through front counter, drive‑thru, or kitchen roles. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential to our fast‑paced environment.

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 and helpful

Operations experience

Education

Some high school education

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group in McKinney, TX is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate to help cook delicious food and keep the kitchen and dining area clean. You’ll join a friendly team, learn on the job, and have opportunities to grow with Panda Cares community initiatives.

You’ll greet guests, take orders or payments, follow safety procedures, and rotate through front counter, drive‑thru, or kitchen roles. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential to our fast‑paced environment.