Service Associate

Join Our Team as a Service Associate!

Are you a friendly team player who loves creating a warm environment for guests? We want you on our team! At Panda, you'll thrive in a safe and supportive atmosphere where you can learn, grow, and make friends. No experience? No problem! We'll provide you with all the training you need. Plus, you'll have the chance to give back to your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let's work together to make a difference!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide an outstanding dining experience for our guests by greeting them, serving food, and processing payments accurately.
• Ensure the store is clean and visually appealing.
• Adhere to operational standards and safety protocols to serve fresh, high-quality food.
• Adapt to various roles including front counter, drive-through, and kitchen positions in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve daily goals while maintaining a fun and positive atmosphere.

What We Offer You:

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Competitive pay rates.
• Complimentary meals while on duty.
• Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits, along with Voluntary Short-Term Disability and Cancer Income Protection for full-time associates.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts.
• 401K plan with company match.
• Generous vacation, sick leave, as well as bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program.
• Exclusive associate discounts across various brands.
• Referral bonuses for eligible associates.
• Hands-on paid training to set you up for success.
• Opportunities for continuous career and leadership development.
• Potential for growth into management roles.

Qualifications:

• A friendly and helpful demeanor is essential.
• Previous operations experience is a plus.
• Some high school education required.
• Food Handler certification may be needed depending on local regulations, at your expense.

Physical Requirements:

While performing your duties, you should be prepared for a lively kitchen environment that can get hot and noisy. You'll need to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and navigate a busy workspace.

About Us:

Founded in Glendale, California, Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept in the country. We have nearly 2,300 locations worldwide, committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences while inspiring our team and empowering our communities.

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunities for all individuals and are compliant with laws protecting against discrimination based on various characteristics. Reasonable accommodations for applicants requiring assistance during the application process are available upon request.

Pay Range: $17 - $20 per hour

*Pay is determined by various factors including work location and experience.