Cook

Overview Join to apply for the Cook role at Panda Restaurant Group Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook for our team, you will have the opportunity to embrace a central role in a fast-paced and growth-oriented environment. Responsibilities Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests. Preparing all dishes to meet company recipes and standards Guiding Kitchen Team and assisting with their training Performing all Back of House responsibilities Qualifications Some high school Prefer some Operations experience Food Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s own expense Benefits Flexible schedules Great pay Free meals while working at Panda Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts 401K with company match Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates Associate discounts for many brands Referral bonus for eligible associates Opportunity to give back to your community Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success On-Going Career & Leadership Development Opportunities for growth into management positions Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Details available at Panda Careers benefits document ADA Statement While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use kitchen knives and other equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours, and reach across countertops. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, have effective verbal communication skills, adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and manage conflicts/difficult situations. Company Panda Strong Since 1983: Founded in Glendale, California, Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept in America, with close to 2,300 locations globally. We strive to deliver exceptional Asian dining experiences and to embrace family values. Inclusion Statement You’re Wanted Here: Panda values diversity in all forms. Workplace equality fosters creative ideas, diverse perspectives, and greater happiness. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics. If you require an accommodation, please contact our accommodation team via email at View email address on click.appcast.io. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries: Restaurants Get notified about new Cook jobs in Copperas Cove, TX. #J-18808-Ljbffr Panda Restaurant Group