Become a Service Associate. We're on the lookout for enthusiastic team players who can create a welcoming environment for our guests. Join a supportive work atmosphere where team members often become lifelong friends. If you're eager to learn and grow, we'll provide the training you need. You'll also have the chance to develop valuable skills that can advance your career. Our commitment to giving back allows you to make a positive impact in your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let's succeed together.
Key Responsibilities: - Deliver a top-notch dining experience for guests, including greeting them, serving food, and processing payments.
- Ensure the cleanliness and appealing appearance of the restaurant.
- Adhere to operational standards and safety procedures to provide fresh and quality offerings.
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting, potentially rotating between front counter, drive-thru, and kitchen roles.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve daily goals in a fun and positive environment.
What We Offer: - Flexible work schedules
- Competitive pay
- Free meals during shifts
- Medical, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term disability insurance for full-time associates
- Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- 401K plan with company match
- Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and bereavement leave
- Associate discounts for a variety of brands
- Referral bonuses for eligible associates
- Opportunities to volunteer in your community
- Hands-on training to ensure your success
- Continuous career and leadership development
- Potential for career advancement into management roles
Eligibility criteria apply for benefits.
Qualifications: - Must be friendly and eager to assist teammates and guests
- Prior operational experience is a plus
- Must have completed some high school education
- Food Handler certification may be necessary depending on local regulations, at your expense
Physical Requirements: Work areas can be hot due to steam and food vapors. Employees may need to stand for long periods of time, lift up to 50 lbs., and maintain accuracy in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Effective verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities are essential.
About Us: Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is dedicated to celebrating family values and inclusivity. Founded in California, we are now a prominent family-owned Asian dining concept with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. We strive to inspire and enhance lives through exceptional dining experiences, whether for our team members or the communities we serve.
Join Us: We embrace diversity in all forms and believe it enriches our organization by encouraging creativity and improving overall satisfaction. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring workplace equality for all individuals.
Pay Range: $15.50 - $21.70 per hour
Individual pay is determined based on location and experience.