Is Panda Express a good company to work for as a Service & Kitchen Team Member?

Service & Kitchen Team Member professionals working at Panda Express have rated their employer with 3.9 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Panda Express employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Service & Kitchen Team Member Jobs at Panda Express now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Service & Kitchen Team Member interview questions at Panda Express .

Does Panda Express pay Service & Kitchen Team Member employees well?

Service & Kitchen Team Member professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Panda Express with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Service & Kitchen Team Member salaries at Panda Express.

How happy are Service & Kitchen Team Member professionals working at Panda Express?

76% of Service & Kitchen Team Member employees at Panda Express would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 8% in the past 12 months. Service & Kitchen Team Member professionals have also rated Panda Express with a 3.5 rating for work-life-balance, 4.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.0 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Panda Express?

Cook (358) , Counter Help (337) , General Manager (324) , Cashier (248) , Shift Leader (218) , Assistant Manager (188) , Kitchen Help (136) , Front of House (106) , Line Cook (87) , Lead Counter (73) , Panda Express - Counter Help (69) , Crew Member (64) , Server (63) , Associate (58) , Shift Lead (58)

What are the pros of working at Panda Express according to real employee reviews?

"I was able to become a chef and the pay is good for 12.00 an hour" ((in 805 reviews)); "You get free food (A least at my establishment) and the work is so easy." ((in 447 reviews)); "Good benefits which is always good" ((in 257 reviews)); "High standards Your meals are free during your shifts 20% off discount to eat there otherwise" ((in 243 reviews)); "Great atmosphere and coworkers." ((in 148 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Panda Express according to real employee reviews?

"Bad Management and very strict" ((in 413 reviews)); "Tiny raises Bad managers A lot of cleaning" ((in 260 reviews)); "Long hours and have to be on my feet the whole time while working in heavy traffic Panda Express." ((in 203 reviews)); "No work/life balance; too demanding and ACO's are low quality." ((in 176 reviews)); "Bad upper management." ((in 105 reviews))

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Panda Express Service & Kitchen Team Member reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

Andrew and Peggy Cherng

100% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Culture & values

3.9

Senior management

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Career opportunities

3.5

Work/Life balance

Service & Kitchen Team Member employees have rated Panda Express with 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Service & Kitchen Team Member professionals have a good working experience there. Panda Express is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Service & Kitchen Team Member professionals compared to other employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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19 reviews

3.0

Jan 1, 2021

Not bad

Kitchen team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some pros of working at Panda Express is the culture!

Cons

One of the cons of working at Panda Express is the hard labor!

1.0

Aug 21, 2019

Management sucks

Kitchen team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people were fairly nice in the kitchen

Cons

Management didn't know what they were doing, overhired, didn't follow through on promises, was never in the store, didn't train anyone properly, was passive aggressive, and could never get a hold on their employees.

4.0

Aug 20, 2019

Scheduling Needs Improvement

Kitchen team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great pay great work evironment helpful and friendly co-workers

Cons

only two shifts (morning & evening) have to request days off two weeks in advance schedules only come out on saturday

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