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Join Our Dynamic Service Team!

Are you a friendly team player eager to create a welcoming environment for guests? We are on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals who can deliver outstanding service and embrace learning opportunities. Even if you lack experience, we are ready to guide you through training! This is your chance to acquire valuable skills that will aid your career advancement, regardless of where you go. We also believe in giving back, and you will have the opportunity to make a difference in your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let's embark on this journey together!

Key Responsibilities for Service Associates:

• Deliver exceptional dining experiences by greeting guests, serving food, and managing payments at the cash register.
• Ensure cleanliness and a great atmosphere in the store.
• Adhere to Operations Standards and Safety Procedures to serve fresh, quality food.
• Efficiently navigate a fast-paced kitchen environment, performing various roles at the front counter, drive-thru, or in the kitchen.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve daily targets in a positive, fun atmosphere.

What We Offer:

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Competitive pay rates.
• Complimentary meals during shifts.
• Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance for full-time associates.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts.
• 401K with company matching.
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and bereavement leave for eligible associates.
• Exclusive discounts across various brands.
• Referral bonuses for eligible associates.
• Opportunities to contribute to your community.
• Hands-on paid training to set you up for success.
• Continuous career and leadership development.
• Paths for growth into management positions.

Note: Candidates must fulfill eligibility requirements to qualify for each benefit.

Qualifications:

• Friendly and supportive team orientation.
• Previous operations experience is a plus.
• Some high school education required.
• Food Handler certification might be necessary based on local regulations, which will be at your expense.

Work Environment:

Please note that while performing duties, counter areas can be hot due to steam from food and kitchen equipment. Employees are generally expected to stand for extended periods and may need to lift items up to 50 lbs, as well as reach across counters to serve customers. The kitchen environment is fast-paced with high noise levels, and effective communication skills are essential to handle changing priorities and customer interactions.

About Us:

Since our founding in 1983 in Glendale, California, we have grown to become the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in the nation, with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. Our mission is to provide exceptional Asian dining experiences while building a workplace that inspires everyone to improve their lives. Whether supporting our team or our community, we are proud of our family values.

Your Voice Matters:

We celebrate diversity in all its forms and understand that it enriches our workplace. Embracing equality fosters creativity, diverse ideas, and overall happiness.

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing every individual equal opportunities.

Pay Range: $17 to $20 per hour, based on work location and experience.