Lead Line Cook — Fast-Paced Kitchen & Growth

Panda Restaurant Group; Norridge (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free meals

Health benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Leave Share Program

Referral bonus

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Cook associate to play a central role in a fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare all dishes to our recipes and standards, guide the kitchen team, and assist with training while delivering service with heart.

The position offers hands-on training, opportunities for growth into management, flexible schedules, and a range of benefits for full-time teammates, including meals and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Some high school education is acceptable.
• Food safety knowledge and compliance with local requirements.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food safety

Verbal communication

Education

Some high school

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group is seeking a Cook associate to play a central role in a fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare all dishes to our recipes and standards, guide the kitchen team, and assist with training while delivering service with heart.

The position offers hands-on training, opportunities for growth into management, flexible schedules, and a range of benefits for full-time teammates, including meals and health coverage.