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Applegreen

Cook- Panda Express

Parker, CO

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Panda Express- Cook What We Do At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey . Applegreen USA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience, comfort ...

Applegreen US

Cook- Panda Express

Parker, CO · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Panda Express- Cook What We Do At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey .... Applegreen USA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience ...

Applegreen US

Cook- Panda Express

Lake Katrine, NY · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Panda Express- Cook What We Do At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey .... Applegreen USA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience ...

Applegreen

Cook- Panda Express

Lake Katrine, NY

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Panda Express- Cook What We Do At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey . Applegreen USA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience, comfort ...

Applegreen US

Cook- Panda Express

Sloatsburg, NY · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Pet Insurance Cooks are responsible for cooking all Panda Express entrées and side dishes and for executing Panda Express recipes correctly to ensure food quality, ensuring food safety practice, and ...

Applegreen

Cook- Panda Express

Sloatsburg, NY · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Pet Insurance Cooks are responsible for cooking all Panda Express entres and side dishes and for executing Panda Express recipes correctly to ensure food quality, ensuring food safety practice, and ...

Fresquez Concessions

Cooks Panda Express

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$17.50 - $18.50/hr

As a Cook at Panda Express , you'll bring bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and exceptional quality ... The policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to, recruitment, hiring ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Panda Express Manager

Pooler, GA · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve ... Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Panda Express Manager

Columbia, SC · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve ... Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Panda Express Manager

Augusta, GA · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieve ... Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and ...

Compass Group

PANDA EXPRESS SENIOR COOK

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$21/hr

We are hiring immediately for a full time PANDA EXPRESS SENIOR COOK position. * Address : 420 UNIVERSITY BLVD, SUITE 050, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for urgently hiring panda express cook in the United States is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Urgently Hiring Panda Express Cook vs Fast Food Restaurant Cook?

AspectUrgently Hiring Panda Express CookFast Food Restaurant Cook
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, food safety certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent, food safety certification
Work EnvironmentCasual, fast-paced, restaurant kitchenCasual, fast-paced, restaurant kitchen
Employer & Industry UsageSpecific to Panda Express, Asian cuisine focusVarious fast food chains, diverse cuisines
Common Search & Comparison IntentJob duties, certifications, work hoursJob duties, certifications, work hours

The main difference between a Panda Express Cook and a Fast Food Restaurant Cook lies in the specific cuisine and brand focus. Panda Express Cooks specialize in Asian cuisine and work exclusively within Panda Express outlets, while Fast Food Restaurant Cooks may work across various chains with diverse menus. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but the brand and cuisine specialization distinguish them.

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Cook- Panda Express

Cook- Panda Express

Applegreen

Parker, CO

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Applegreen rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 48 rated convenience stores

Job description

Panda Express- Cook

What We Do

At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey. Applegreen USA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience, comfort, retail, and an extensive range of delicious food options such as Auntie Annes, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Cinnabon, Dunkin Donuts, Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more.

Our Core Values

Our Core Values are what we stand for. They guide and motivate our attitudes and behaviors to our customers, our suppliers, our business partners, and each other.

  • Our customers and communities are at the heart of everything we do.
  • We value and develop our people.
  • We are driven by pace, passion, and performance.
  • We seek opportunities and embrace change.

Benefits

  • Flexible Schedules
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401 (k) with Company Match
  • Earned Wage Access Pay on Demand
  • Education Assistance
  • Meal Discount
  • Pet Insurance

COOKS

Cooks are responsible for cooking all Panda Express entres and side dishes and for

executing Panda Express recipes correctly to ensure food quality, ensuring food safety

practice, and maintaining cleanliness at the Panda Express Restaurant. Panda also

recommends that Cooks are cross trained to perform FOH operations. Cooks should be

able to perform all BOH operations including prepping, cooking entrees and sides,

cutting, sauce margination, etc.

Cook

The Cook follows established procedures and applies general technical standards and principles. The Cooks work is closely guided, and work performed may impact both Front of House and Back of House activities.

MAJOR JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Prepares all dishes according to established Panda Express Brand Standard recipes and procedures, ensuring that all dishes meet Brand Standards for flavor, color, and aroma.
  • Assists managers in training, scheduling, and guidance of Back of House staff
  • Controls food inventory and orders from vendors when necessary.
  • TECHNICAL & BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE
    • Applies knowledge of Chinese cuisine and cooking utensils.
  • TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS
    • Some high school.
    • 1-2 years related experience.
  • COMMUNICATION/ COLLABORATION/ TEAMWORK
    • Interacts daily with functional peer group, manager, and guests.
    • Interaction normally involves the exchange of basic factual information.
  • PROBLEM SOLVING
    • Completes tasks that require an ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice. ? Applies job skills and company policies and procedures to perform a variety of operations

This is not an exhaustive list of all functions that may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, the job responsibilities may change at any time as necessitated by business demands. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V), and Drug Free Workplace (DFW).

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