Kitchen Team Member — Flexible Hours & Growth

Panda Restaurant Group; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals while working

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate to support daily kitchen operations and guest service. You will help cook, maintain cleanliness, and assist across front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen as needed. Training is provided if experience is lacking.

The role offers opportunities for growth, hands‑on paid training, and a community‑minded workplace through Panda Cares initiatives. Join a team that values safety and teamwork.

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 your expense.

Responsibilities

• Provides exceptional dining experience to guests – greeting guests, serving food and handling payments at 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

Operations experience

Education

High school education

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Kitchen Team Associate to support daily kitchen operations and guest service. You will help cook, maintain cleanliness, and assist across front counter, drive‑through, or kitchen as needed. Training is provided if experience is lacking.

The role offers opportunities for growth, hands‑on paid training, and a community‑minded workplace through Panda Cares initiatives. Join a team that values safety and teamwork.