Job Details

Actively Seeking a New 21+ Panda! 🐼
Lunch Service Catering Lead | Full-Time | Location: Spokane Valley, WA
Who Are We?

Founded in 2014, Phat Panda is where innovation meets passion, and cannabis culture thrives. We're a leader in theindustry with operations across California, Washington, and Massachusetts, and we're proud to deliver high-quality, sustainably sourced products that our customers love.

We're more than just cannabis-we're a community, a family, and a place where your growth matters as much as our plants.
Why Work for Us?

Joining Phat Panda means stepping into a culture that's as vibrant and rewarding as our product lineup:

🍱 Catered Meals Tuesday-Wednesday (local favs like Island Food Truck, Panda Express & Atilano's)
🥯 Bagel/Donut Bar Mondays
🌱 Monthly Q&A Samples - Try what we grow!
💰 Quarterly Raises - Every full quarter of employment
🧠 Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 confidential mental health support
🕒 Consistent Weekly Schedules - Because work/life balance matters
🌴 40 Hours of PTO - Added after 6 months
💚 Full-Time Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, life, accident insurance after 90 days
🚨 Now Hiring: Catering Lead

📍 Location: Spokane Valley, WA
💵 Pay Rate: $17.13 per hour for the first 30 days during training, $18.13 per hour after training.

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where every detail matters and every service tells a story? We're looking for a Catering Lead who brings energy, organization, and a passion for excellence to every shift.

This is more than just a back-of-house job-it's the engine room of every successful Lunch Service. From food safety to flawless prep, you're the go-to person making sure everything runs like clockwork.
🔥 What You'll Do

As a key player on our Catering team, you'll:

• Keep track of inventory like a pro-nothing gets past you
• Make food safety your top priority, following all health standards to the letter
• Maintain a spotless kitchen and break room-clean spaces = happy faces
• Store and serve leftovers safely and efficiently
• Set the stage for tomorrow's success with prep and EOD tasks
• Guide and train new team members-be the teammate everyone wants
• Communicate issues early and often-your voice matters
• Minimize waste and help us stay sustainable
• Jump into any task-flexibility is your superpower
👀 What We're Looking For

We need someone who's:

• At least 21 years old
• Holds a valid Washington Food Handler's Card
• Has a High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent experience)
• Can lift up to 25 lbs, stand for long periods, and stay active throughout the day
• Computer-savvy with basic skills in Word, spreadsheets, and labeling software
• A team player with great communication, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Comfortable with a fast-paced, high-energy environment

🎯 Bonus Points If You...

• Have prior catering or kitchen experience
• Enjoy mentoring and supporting new staff
• Are passionate about hospitality and guest service
• Thrive on precision, cleanliness, and operational excellence

💥 Why Join Us?

• Be part of a tight-knit, high-performing team
• Play a critical role in making events run flawlessly
• Learn valuable skills in catering, safety, and operations
• Opportunities to grow with a company that values dedication and hustle

📩 Ready to Get Started?

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and keep our catering engine running, we want to hear from you! Apply today and bring your drive, your attention to detail, and your team spirit to the table.