Kitchen Team Associate: Training, Growth & Community Impact

Panda Restaurant Group; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 17,908 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is hiring a Kitchen Team Associate in Hawaii. You will greet guests, take orders, and process payments while maintaining clean, safe food prep areas. The role supports multiple positions, including front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen, in a fast-paced setting.

We value teamwork and a positive work environment, with training provided if you lack experience. Panda Cares offers community impact opportunities as part of our culture.

Qualifications

• Friendly and helpful team member traits.
• Operations experience is a plus for efficiency and service quality.
• Some high school education is expected.
• Food handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at employee expense.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests, take orders, and handle payments at the counter.
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the store.
• Follow safety procedures to serve fresh, quality food.
• Work in a fast-paced kitchen environment and may rotate between front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet daily goals in a positive environment.

Skills

Friendly and helpful

Operations experience

Education

High school education

Food handler certification

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is hiring a Kitchen Team Associate in Hawaii. You will greet guests, take orders, and process payments while maintaining clean, safe food prep areas. The role supports multiple positions, including front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen, in a fast-paced setting.

We value teamwork and a positive work environment, with training provided if you lack experience. Panda Cares offers community impact opportunities as part of our culture.