Cook

Be among the first 25 applicants. 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. Responsibilities Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests. Prepare all dishes to meet company recipes and standards. Guide Kitchen Team and assist with their training. Perform all Back of House responsibilities. Qualifications and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Prefer some Operations experience. Food Safety: local/municipal requirements such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s own expense. How we reward you 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 See for details. Candidates must meet and continue to meet eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify. ADA Statement While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from the 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 a Chinese cook knife and other kitchen 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 measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast‑paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and manage conflicts or difficult situations. Equal Opportunity Employment Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity. We do not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including (but not limited to) sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. If you require accommodations, please contact our accommodation team at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Panda Restaurant Group