Lead Cook - Fast-Paced Kitchen, Growth & Perks

Panda Restaurant Group; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals while working at Panda

Medical, Vision, Dental, Short-Term/di

Disability insurance

Health Care and Dependent Care FSA

401K with company match

Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/fun

Leave and Leave Share Program

Employee discounts

Referral bonus

Career development training

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Cook to join our team in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. You will be integral to preparing dishes per our recipes, guiding a kitchen team, and contributing to a welcoming dining atmosphere for guests.

In this role you will train staff, handle Back of House tasks, and help maintain high standards of safety and service. We value flexibility, with opportunities for career development and advancement within the Panda family.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent
• Some operations experience preferred
• Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s expense

Responsibilities

• Prepare all dishes to meet company recipes and standards
• Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment for our guests
• Guide Kitchen Team and assist with their training
• Perform Back of House responsibilities

Skills

Cooking

Team leadership

Education

Some high school

Food safety certification

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Cook to join our team in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. You will be integral to preparing dishes per our recipes, guiding a kitchen team, and contributing to a welcoming dining atmosphere for guests.

In this role you will train staff, handle Back of House tasks, and help maintain high standards of safety and service. We value flexibility, with opportunities for career development and advancement within the Panda family.