Cook

Panda Restaurant Group; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 46,562; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals during shifts

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Associate discounts

Referral bonuses

Opportunities for community involvement

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Cook at a renowned restaurant chain, where your culinary skills will shine in a fast-paced environment. You will play a crucial role in creating delicious dishes and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for guests. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a family-oriented culture that values teamwork and personal growth. With flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a variety of benefits, you will find a fulfilling career path that supports both your professional and personal life. Embrace the chance to make a difference in the culinary world!

Qualifications

• Some high school education required.
• Food Handler certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

High School Education

Job description

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 requirements, such as local/municipal Food Handler certification, acquired at the applicant’s own expense.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Free meals during shifts
• Medical, vision, dental, voluntary short-term disability, and cancer income protection insurance for full-time associates
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending accounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and bereavement leave
• Associate discounts
• Referral bonuses
• Opportunities for community involvement and career growth

For more details on benefits, please visit https://www.pandacareers.com/files/PRG_HR_Recruiting_Benefits.pdf.

ADA Statement: Employees must be able to work in hot, noisy environments, lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and work quickly and accurately. Good communication skills and adaptability 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 culture.

Equal Opportunity: We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on protected characteristics. For workplace accommodations, contact [e-mail].

Pay Range: $26 - $33.80 per hour, based on experience and location.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Restaurants