Kitchen Team: Learn, Grow & Serve

Panda Restaurant Group; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is hiring a Kitchen Team Associate to join our crew in Kennewick, WA. You’ll help cook delicious food, keep the kitchen clean, and ensure guests receive a friendly, efficient experience in a fast-paced environment.

You don’t need prior experience—we’ll train you. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and quality, with opportunities to grow as you learn new skills and contribute to Panda Cares community initiatives.

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, Inc. is hiring a Kitchen Team Associate to join our crew in Kennewick, WA. You’ll help cook delicious food, keep the kitchen clean, and ensure guests receive a friendly, efficient experience in a fast-paced environment.

You don’t need prior experience—we’ll train you. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and quality, with opportunities to grow as you learn new skills and contribute to Panda Cares community initiatives.