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Cook

Job in La Quinta, Riverside County, California, 92247, USA
Listing for: Panda Restaurant Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Server/Wait Staff, Food & Beverage, Catering, Cook & Chef
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 - 33.6 USD Hourly USD 24.00 33.60 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join to apply for the Cook role at Panda Restaurant Group.

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart, and ambiance with pride.

As a Cook for Our Team, You Will Have The Opportunity To Embrace a Central Role In a Fast-paced And Growth-oriented Environment. Our Restaurants Are The Heart And Soul Of Our Company, And We Believe Our People Are The Recipe For Success. You Will:

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

    • Some high school education.
    • Operational experience preferred.
    • Food Safety:
      Local/municipal requirements, such as Food Handler certification, acquired at applicant’s own expense.

    How we reward you:

    • Flexible schedules
    • Great pay
    • Free meals while working at Panda
    • Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates
    • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts
    • 401K with company match
    • Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave, and Leave Share Program for eligible associates
    • Associate discounts for many brands
    • Referral bonus for eligible associates
    • Opportunity to give back to your community
    • Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success
    • Ongoing Career & Leadership Development
    • Opportunities for growth into management positions
    • Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

    For more details, please refer to this link.

    ADA Statement: The work environment involves hot work spaces, limited storage, and high noise levels. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for long periods, and work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and adaptability are essential.

    Panda Strong Since 1983: Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept with nearly 2,300 locations worldwide. We are committed to delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences and fostering a family-oriented culture.

    You’re Wanted Here: We value diversity and workplace equality, believing it fosters creativity and happiness. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of protected characteristics. For accommodations, contact

    Pay Range: $24 - $33.6 per hour. Pay is determined by location and experience.

    Additional Information: The role is entry-level, full-time, within the management and manufacturing industries, specifically restaurants.

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