Lead Kitchen Cook — Fast-Paced, Training & Growth

Panda Restaurant Group; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals while working at Panda

Medical, Vision, Dental

401K with company match

Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/fun"

Leave Share Program

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group in Colorado is seeking a Cook to join our fast-paced kitchen culture, creating dishes with passion and ensuring recipes meet our standards. You will work closely with the team to deliver consistent results.

You will guide the kitchen team, participate in training, and support back-of-house operations with flexibility and dedication, while contributing to a welcoming dining experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some operations experience preferred.
• Food handler certification or ability to obtain local certification.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all dishes to meet company recipes and standards.
• Guide Kitchen Team and assist with their training.
• Provide back-of-house support and manage responsibilities in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in line with policies.

Skills

Food safety knowledge

Team leadership

Adaptability

Knife skills

Education

High School

Tools

Chinese cook knife

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group in Colorado is seeking a Cook to join our fast-paced kitchen culture, creating dishes with passion and ensuring recipes meet our standards. You will work closely with the team to deliver consistent results.

You will guide the kitchen team, participate in training, and support back-of-house operations with flexibility and dedication, while contributing to a welcoming dining experience.