Lead Cook & Kitchen Coach

Panda Restaurant Group; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals while working

Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A leading American Chinese restaurant chain is seeking passionate Panda Cook associates in Ames, Iowa. This role is vital in creating exceptional dining experiences. Responsibilities include food preparation, guiding the kitchen team, and ensuring company standards are met. Qualifications include some high school education and a preference for operational experience. Benefits include flexible schedules, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. Join a team dedicated to delivering great service and culinary excellence.

Qualifications

• Some high school education preferred.
• Prefer some Operations experience.
• Food Safety: Local requirements (Food Handler certification).

Responsibilities

• Support in creating a vibrant and welcoming environment.
• Prepare all dishes to meet company recipes and standards.
• Guide kitchen team and assist with training.
• Perform all Back of House responsibilities.

Skills

Food preparation

Team collaboration

Time management

Communication skills

Education

High school education

Job description

A leading American Chinese restaurant chain is seeking passionate Panda Cook associates in Ames, Iowa. This role is vital in creating exceptional dining experiences. Responsibilities include food preparation, guiding the kitchen team, and ensuring company standards are met. Qualifications include some high school education and a preference for operational experience. Benefits include flexible schedules, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. Join a team dedicated to delivering great service and culinary excellence.