Cook

Panda Restaurant Group Inc; Wheeling Township (IL); Sur place; USD 25 485 - 29 618; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible schedules

Free meals while working

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance

401K with company match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Opportunities for career growth

Résumé du poste

Panda Restaurant Group Inc is seeking a dedicated Back of House team member to create a welcoming environment and prepare food according to quality standards. The ideal candidate will guide and support kitchen operations, ensuring efficient workflow and team training.

This position offers flexible schedules, onsite training, and a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, and 401K options for full-time associates.

The role requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• Some high school education required.
• Prefer some experience in operations.
• Food safety: Local certification at applicant’s expense.

Responsabilités

• Support in creating a vibrant dining environment.
• Prepare dishes according to company standards.
• Guide and train the kitchen team.
• Perform all Back of House duties.

Connaissances

Food Safety Certification

Operations Experience

Effective Communication Skills

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environment

Formation

High School Education

Description du poste

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 education.
• 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.
• Please refer to https://www.pandacareers.com/files/PRG_HR_Recruiting_Benefits.pdf for details.

Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify.

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 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 counter tops 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, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Equal Opportunity & ADA Statement

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 accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to [e-mail].

Pay Range: $18.5 per hour - $21.5 per hour

*Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience.