Cook

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Our Panda Cook associates are key leaders in our team and the heart of our kitchen. You will be responsible for creating food with passion, providing service with heart, and maintaining a prideful ambiance.

As a Cook, you will have the opportunity to play a central role in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. Our restaurants are the core of our company, and our people are the recipe for success. Your responsibilities include:

Qualifications:
Education and Experience

• Some high school education.
• Preferably some operational experience.
• Food safety certification, such as Food Handler, acquired at the applicant's own expense, in compliance with local/municipal requirements.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedules and competitive pay.
• Free meals during shifts.
• Comprehensive health benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and more.
• Retirement plans with company match.
• Paid time off and leave programs.
• Employee discounts and referral bonuses.
• Paid training and career development opportunities.

Work Environment & ADA Statement:

Employees should be prepared for hot, noisy kitchens, and physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs. The environment requires standing for long periods and working quickly with accuracy. Effective communication and adaptability are essential.

About Panda:

Founded in 1983, Panda Restaurant Group is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant chain with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. We are committed to family values, community impact, and delivering exceptional dining experiences.

Equal Opportunity:

We embrace diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic and provide accommodations upon request. Contact our accommodation team at  for support.

Pay Range: $20 - $28 per hour, based on experience and location.