Kitchen Team Associate - Training & Growth, Panda Cares

Panda Restaurant Group; Seagoville (TX); On-site; USD 16,531,200 - 20,664,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is hiring a Kitchen Team Associate to help cook and maintain cleanliness in a fast-paced store. No prior experience is required as training is provided, with opportunities to gain skills and advance. You’ll contribute to Panda Cares community initiatives and work with a supportive team.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, taking payments, keeping the area clean, and following safety standards. Roles can vary between front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen as needed.

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 team member

Operations experience

Food handler certification

Education

Some high school education

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is hiring a Kitchen Team Associate to help cook and maintain cleanliness in a fast-paced store. No prior experience is required as training is provided, with opportunities to gain skills and advance. You’ll contribute to Panda Cares community initiatives and work with a supportive team.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, taking payments, keeping the area clean, and following safety standards. Roles can vary between front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen as needed.