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Assistant Executive Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.00 - $33.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Performance incentives
Employee Discounts

Job Description

P.F. Chang's is a renowned global Asian-themed casual dining restaurant chain known for its vibrant atmosphere, high-quality dishes, and dedication to customer satisfaction. Established to celebrate life, family, and food, the company places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive and empowering work environment that encourages professional growth and development. P.F. Chang's has built a reputation not only for its innovative cuisine but also for its commitment to operational excellence and team member well-being. With locations across the United States and internationally, it is a preferred employer for culinary professionals seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in the restaurant industry.Show More

Job Requirements

  • 2+ years of culinary management experience with writing prep lists
  • Must have a valid driver’s license for occasional duties such as shift coverage and catering deliveries
  • Experience working in a fast paced, high volume environment
  • Experience managing a team and developing future leaders
  • Experience facilitating and executing training programs
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledgeable in managing inventory, costs, and financial controls
  • Ability to stand and walk for 8 to 10 hours per shift
  • Ability to reach, bend, balance, and lift up to 30 lbs repeatedly and up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Ability to work in warm to very warm kitchen temperatures

Job Qualifications

  • 2+ years of culinary management experience
  • Experience managing and writing prep lists
  • Proven leadership in fast-paced, high volume culinary environments
  • Experience hiring, training, and developing kitchen teams
  • Effective communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of inventory management and cost control
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods during shifts
  • Capable of lifting and transporting up to 30 lbs repeatedly, up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • Familiarity with kitchen safety and sanitation standards
  • Experience in facilitating training programs
  • Experience with performance evaluations and staff development

Job Duties

  • Accountable for operational excellence in the kitchen
  • Delegates tasks and gives direction to all kitchen staff
  • Conducts initial interviews with kitchen management and staff candidates
  • Selects, orients, and continually develops all sous chefs and kitchen staff
  • Prepares work schedules for sous chefs and kitchen staff
  • Maintains safety certification requirements for all kitchen staff
  • Supervises and facilitates training for all food preparation and menu execution
  • Maintains product quality standards
  • Controls food costs and inventory
  • Ensures proper timing and production for food orders
  • Performs ongoing performance appraisals for sous chefs and kitchen staff
  • Enforces dress code standards for kitchen staff
  • Oversees or completes prep lists and ordering guides
  • Completes opening and closing checklists
  • Manages maintenance and repairs of kitchen equipment and facility
  • Proficiently works all kitchen stations
  • Provides a clean and safe environment for team members and guests

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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