
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $9.75 - $14.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Paid on the job training
Opportunities for advancement
Discounted meals
Employee Referral Program
Exclusive team member discounts
401(k) retirement plan
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid sick leave
Job Description
P.F. Chang's is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Asian cuisine, established with a commitment to providing an authentic dining experience. Known for its innovative dishes and exceptional hospitality, P.F. Chang's has cultivated a reputation for blending traditional flavors with modern appeal across its numerous locations. The company strives to create welcoming and vibrant environments where guests can enjoy freshly prepared meals in stylish settings. As part of a global brand, P.F. Chang's promotes a culture that values diversity, teamwork, and career advancement, ensuring employees grow both personally and professionally.
The role of a Backwaiter at P.F. Chang's is a vital position within the restaurant team, contributing directly to the smooth operation and high standards of guest service. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Backwaiters support restaurant operations by delivering food efficiently and courteously, assisting with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the dining area and service stations, and fostering positive interactions with guests and coworkers.
This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with immediate hiring. Compensation includes a base pay starting at $2.13 per hour plus tips, which reflects the role's hourly and tip-based earning structure. The Backwaiter role is ideal for those seeking flexible scheduling options, as well as opportunities for professional development and internal promotion within the company. New team members receive comprehensive on-the-job training to ensure confidence in all aspects of the role and alignment with P.F. Chang's service standards.
Working as a Backwaiter at P.F. Chang's means being part of a collaborative team that values respect, accountability, and customer satisfaction. The position requires attentiveness to detail, strong communication skills, and the physical ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously such as delivering food, clearing tables, and restocking supplies. Additionally, Backwaiters interact directly with guests, answering questions and responding promptly to requests while also assisting with minor front-of-house duties like greeting guests and supporting beverage preparation.
P.F. Chang's is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment where team members feel valued and supported. The company encourages growth by offering training and advancement opportunities, making it a great place for individuals looking for a long-term career in the hospitality industry. With benefits including competitive pay, flexible schedules, employee discounts, and health-related offerings for qualifying employees, P.F. Chang's backs its workforce with resources that promote well-being and satisfaction.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for exceptional service and enjoy working in a team-driven atmosphere, the Backwaiter position at P.F. Chang's provides a fulfilling role with room for career progression and the chance to be part of a celebrated dining experience that honors life, family, and food.
The role of a Backwaiter at P.F. Chang's is a vital position within the restaurant team, contributing directly to the smooth operation and high standards of guest service. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Backwaiters support restaurant operations by delivering food efficiently and courteously, assisting with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the dining area and service stations, and fostering positive interactions with guests and coworkers.
This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with immediate hiring. Compensation includes a base pay starting at $2.13 per hour plus tips, which reflects the role's hourly and tip-based earning structure. The Backwaiter role is ideal for those seeking flexible scheduling options, as well as opportunities for professional development and internal promotion within the company. New team members receive comprehensive on-the-job training to ensure confidence in all aspects of the role and alignment with P.F. Chang's service standards.
Working as a Backwaiter at P.F. Chang's means being part of a collaborative team that values respect, accountability, and customer satisfaction. The position requires attentiveness to detail, strong communication skills, and the physical ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously such as delivering food, clearing tables, and restocking supplies. Additionally, Backwaiters interact directly with guests, answering questions and responding promptly to requests while also assisting with minor front-of-house duties like greeting guests and supporting beverage preparation.
P.F. Chang's is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment where team members feel valued and supported. The company encourages growth by offering training and advancement opportunities, making it a great place for individuals looking for a long-term career in the hospitality industry. With benefits including competitive pay, flexible schedules, employee discounts, and health-related offerings for qualifying employees, P.F. Chang's backs its workforce with resources that promote well-being and satisfaction.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for exceptional service and enjoy working in a team-driven atmosphere, the Backwaiter position at P.F. Chang's provides a fulfilling role with room for career progression and the chance to be part of a celebrated dining experience that honors life, family, and food.
Job Requirements
- No prior experience required
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Possess or obtain a current Food Handler's Card, where applicable
- Ability to stand, reach, bend, balance, and lift objects up to 30 lbs repeatedly during a shift
- Strong multitasking skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
Job Qualifications
- No prior experience required
- Ability to stand, reach, bend, balance, and lift objects up to 30 lbs repeatedly during a shift
- Strong multitasking skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Possess or obtain a current Food Handler's Card, where applicable
Job Duties
- Deliver food to guests efficiently and ensure all requests are met
- Monitor the expo line, run trays of food for dine-in, and assist guests with any questions
- Clear and sanitize tables, seating, and floors according to restaurant standards
- Retrieve and transport dirty dishes to the dishwashing station
- Restock and clean service stations as needed
- Operate kitchen equipment such as coffee machines, iced tea machines, and POS systems
- Interact courteously with guests and notify managers of quality or service concerns
- Follow company policies, dress code, and safety procedures
- Assist with greeting, seating guests, answering phones, and packaging takeout orders when necessary
- Support with beverage preparation and responsible alcohol service when required
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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