COOK - HOURLY (FULL-TIME)

Panda Cook PositionOur 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.Our restaurants are the heart and soul of our company, and we believe our people are the recipe for success. Preparing all dishes to meet company recipes and standardsGuiding Kitchen Team and assisting with their trainingPerforming all Back of House responsibilitiesQualifications Education and Experience:Some high schoolPrefer some operations experienceFood Safety: Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant's own expenseHow We Reward You:Flexible schedulesGreat payFree meals while working at PandaMedical, vision, dental, voluntary short-term disability, cancer income protection insurance for full-time associatesHealth care and dependent care flexible spending accounts401K with company matchVacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and leave share program for eligible associatesAssociate discounts for many brandsReferral bonus for eligible associatesOpportunity to give back to your communityHands-on paid training to prepare you for successOn-going career & leadership developmentOpportunities for growth into management positionsPre-tax dependent care flexible spending accountPlease refer to the recruiting benefits document for details.**While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,300 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it's impacting our team or the communities we work in, we're proud to be an organization that embraces family values.We value diversity in all forms and know the strength it brings. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of view to be heard, and improves overall happiness. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does 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. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodations. Pay Range: $24 per hour - $27 per hour*Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience.