Kitchen Team Associate - Training & Growth

Panda Restaurant Group; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate in California to join a fast-paced, safety‑minded team. Training is provided if no experience, with opportunities to develop skills and advance within the company. The role emphasizes a positive, community‑minded work culture through Panda Cares initiatives.

The position involves friendly guest service, food preparation, and maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen and dining area in a supportive 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 demeanor

Team player

Cash handling

Education

Some high school education

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate in California to join a fast-paced, safety‑minded team. Training is provided if no experience, with opportunities to develop skills and advance within the company. The role emphasizes a positive, community‑minded work culture through Panda Cares initiatives.

The position involves friendly guest service, food preparation, and maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen and dining area in a supportive environment.