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Head Cook- Panda Express
$17/hr
Recipes for Success!
Competitive Pay and Great Benefits!
Woodrow Wilson Travel Plaza
Join our amazing Team!
Applegreen is one of the largest forecourt retailers continuing to serve communities, offering quality, choice, and convenience, always!
The Cook is responsible for preparing cooked foods and must be able to perform all station functions of Fry, Flat Top Griddle, Pantry, and cooking eggs; communicating ticket times and potential problems to the manager on duty and servers as necessary; providing the highest quality of service to customers and associates at all times; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position and typically reports to Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or General Manager depending upon local requirements.
We offer attractive benefits including:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Referral Program
Meal voucher
Essential Functions:
Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving and serving food items which may include soups, meats, vegetables, desserts and other food and beverage products
Tastes products, follow menus, estimate food requirements, check production and keep records in order to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment as needed
Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment
Practices excellent food safety and sanitation practices and complies with HACCP standards
Operates a variety of kitchen equipment, measures and mixes ingredients, washes, peels, cuts and shreds fruits and vegetables
Stocks, dates, rotates, and checks temperature of product
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:
Requires food preparation skills and knowledge of HACCP standards
Requires a minimum of 1 year of closely related cooking experience, work experience in high volume and casual dining restaurant environment preferred
Requires food knowledge pertaining to Soups, Sauté, Broiler, Fry, and Pantry
Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents, as well as converse comfortably with customers
Requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions
Frequently works with sharp knives, utensils, and hot plates
Frequently works in hot environment
Applegreen
Come grow with us!
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Drug Free Workplace
Interested applicants please apply.
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Pay: $15 - $17 / hour
Job Type: fulltime
Education: No education required
Work location: On-site