Cook

Panda Restaurant Group; Laughlin (NV); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules

Free Meals

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Vacation Leave

Sick Leave

Associate Discounts

Referral Bonus

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate cooks to join their dynamic kitchen team. In this role, you will be at the heart of the restaurant, creating delicious meals and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for guests. With flexible schedules and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a company that values its people and offers a range of benefits, including free meals and comprehensive insurance. If you have a passion for food and a desire to grow, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Food Handler certification required at applicant’s own expense.
• Some operations experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a vibrant and welcoming environment for guests.
• Prepare dishes to meet company recipes and standards.
• Guide the kitchen team and assist with their training.

Skills

Food Safety Certification

Kitchen Operations

Effective Communication

Education

Some High School Education

Operations Experience

Job description

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. Our restaurants are the heart and soul of our company, and we believe our people are the recipe for success. Your responsibilities include:

1. Supporting in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests.
2. Preparing all dishes to meet company recipes and standards.
3. Guiding the kitchen team and assisting with their training.
4. Performing all back-of-house responsibilities.

Qualifications: Education and Experience

• Some high school education.
• Preferably 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, and free meals while working at Panda.
• Medical, vision, dental, voluntary short-term disability, and 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.
• Opportunities for growth into management positions.
• Pre-tax dependent care Flexible Spending Account.
• For more details, refer to this link.

ADA Statement:

Employees must be able to work in a hot, noisy environment, stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and work quickly and accurately. Effective communication skills and the ability to adapt to a dynamic environment are essential.

About Panda:

Founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant chain with nearly 2,300 locations globally. We are committed to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences and fostering a family-oriented organization.

We’re looking for diverse talent:

We value diversity and workplace equality, believing it fosters creativity and happiness. Panda Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Pay Range: $20 - $28 per hour, based on experience and location.