
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.25 - $14.75
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
closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas
401(k) retirement plan
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid sick leave
Job Description
P.F. Chang's is a renowned restaurant chain known for its authentic Asian cuisine, vibrant atmosphere, and commitment to excellent customer service. With locations across the United States and internationally, P.F. Chang's prides itself on offering guests a unique dining experience that combines traditional flavors with contemporary presentations. The company emphasizes quality, innovation, and a welcoming environment for both its customers and team members. P.F. Chang's operates in the casual dining sector and has built a strong reputation for its creative menu, exceptional service, and dedication to employee growth and satisfaction.
Currently, P.F. Chang's is hiring full-time and part-time Backwaiters who play a crucial role in the smooth operation of the restaurant. The Backwaiter is responsible for supporting daily restaurant functions by promptly and courteously delivering food to guests, maintaining cleanliness and order within the dining room, and assisting service staff to enhance the overall guest experience. This role serves as a vital link between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring that dishes are delivered efficiently and customers' needs are met with professionalism and care. Team members in this position are expected to uphold P.F. Chang's standards in service quality, hygiene, and safety.
The pay for this position starts at $5.50 per hour plus tips, reflecting a competitive wage structure tailored to experience levels. P.F. Chang's offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, which includes flexible scheduling, paid on-the-job training, opportunities for advancement through internal promotions, discounted meals, and an employee referral program. The company also provides additional benefits for qualifying team members such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid sick leave where applicable. Most locations observe closures on Thanksgiving and Christmas, promoting work-life balance during holidays.
As a Backwaiter at P.F. Chang's, individuals will be engaged in various duties, including delivering food orders efficiently, monitoring the expo line, clearing and sanitizing dining areas, restocking service stations, and assisting with guest seating and inquiries. The role requires strong multitasking abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Prior experience is not required as full training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the hospitality industry or those seeking growth within a supportive company culture.
Choosing to work at P.F. Chang's means joining a passionate team motivated by the company’s core purpose: To Celebrate Life, Family, and Food. The restaurant fosters a meaningful work environment where employees are empowered to contribute to a positive guest experience while advancing their careers. Applicants interested in this role are encouraged to prepare their work history or resume and apply online to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Currently, P.F. Chang's is hiring full-time and part-time Backwaiters who play a crucial role in the smooth operation of the restaurant. The Backwaiter is responsible for supporting daily restaurant functions by promptly and courteously delivering food to guests, maintaining cleanliness and order within the dining room, and assisting service staff to enhance the overall guest experience. This role serves as a vital link between the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring that dishes are delivered efficiently and customers' needs are met with professionalism and care. Team members in this position are expected to uphold P.F. Chang's standards in service quality, hygiene, and safety.
The pay for this position starts at $5.50 per hour plus tips, reflecting a competitive wage structure tailored to experience levels. P.F. Chang's offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, which includes flexible scheduling, paid on-the-job training, opportunities for advancement through internal promotions, discounted meals, and an employee referral program. The company also provides additional benefits for qualifying team members such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and paid sick leave where applicable. Most locations observe closures on Thanksgiving and Christmas, promoting work-life balance during holidays.
As a Backwaiter at P.F. Chang's, individuals will be engaged in various duties, including delivering food orders efficiently, monitoring the expo line, clearing and sanitizing dining areas, restocking service stations, and assisting with guest seating and inquiries. The role requires strong multitasking abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Prior experience is not required as full training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to enter the hospitality industry or those seeking growth within a supportive company culture.
Choosing to work at P.F. Chang's means joining a passionate team motivated by the company’s core purpose: To Celebrate Life, Family, and Food. The restaurant fosters a meaningful work environment where employees are empowered to contribute to a positive guest experience while advancing their careers. Applicants interested in this role are encouraged to prepare their work history or resume and apply online to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
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
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Possess or obtain a current Food Handler's Card, where applicable
- 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 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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