Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
moneybag

Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.00 - $24.00
clock

Work Schedule

Flexible
diamond

Benefits

competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Paid on the job training
Opportunities for advancement
Discounted meals
Employee Referral Program
Exclusive team member discounts

Job Description

P.F. Chang's is a renowned restaurant chain known for offering a contemporary Asian dining experience that combines bold flavors with a vibrant atmosphere. Established with a dedication to quality, the company prides itself on preparing fresh dishes that honor Asian culinary traditions while infusing modern techniques and creativity. With locations across the United States and internationally, P.F. Chang's provides a welcoming environment for both guests and team members, emphasizing a commitment to excellence in food, service, and community engagement. As a leader in the casual dining sector, P.F. Chang's has built a strong reputation for its delicious menu offerings and innovative approach to Asian cuisine.

The role available is for full-time and part-time culinary professionals including Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to grow within a dynamic kitchen environment. At P.F. Chang's, team members in these roles contribute significantly to the guest experience by preparing dishes according to established recipes and ensuring all safety and sanitation standards are strictly followed. The pay range for this position is competitive, ranging from $20.00 to $24.00 per hour, depending on experience, making it an attractive opportunity for those seeking both skill development and financial reward.

The culinary team members at P.F. Chang's are responsible for all aspects of food preparation, from cooking and plating to equipment setup, operation, and cleaning. The environment offers not just a job but a career path, with opportunities for advancement and promotion from within. Team members receive paid on-the-job training, ensuring that even those without previous experience can thrive and develop their culinary skills. This position demands a passion for food, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, teamwork-driven kitchen. P.F. Chang's promotes a culture of respect and excellence where each team member plays a crucial role in delivering a memorable dining experience to guests.

Beyond the kitchen duties, P.F. Chang's values flexibility and inclusivity by offering flexible scheduling and supporting team members with comprehensive benefits. The company is committed to creating a supportive work environment where employees can balance their personal and professional lives. This is reinforced by perks such as competitive pay, discounted meals, an employee referral program, and exclusive discounts. Additionally, P.F. Chang's respects holidays by closing most locations on Thanksgiving and Christmas, allowing team members to spend time with their families. For qualifying employees, health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance are available, along with a 401(k) retirement plan and paid sick leave in accordance with local regulations.

Overall, joining P.F. Chang's as a Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef offers a gateway to a rewarding culinary career in a well-established company that values its employees and customers alike. The position allows individuals to immerse themselves in a rich culinary culture while developing skills, enjoying competitive remuneration, and having access to meaningful benefits. Whether you are an experienced cook or new to the culinary scene, P.F. Chang's offers a welcoming space to learn, grow, and succeed in a team-oriented setting where the celebration of life, family, and food is at the heart of everything they do.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • previous experience is not required
  • have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable or willingness to obtain
  • a love for food and an eye for detail with cooking
  • ability to learn restaurant menu and recipes
  • knowledge of all chemicals used in the building
  • excellent customer service skills and etiquette
  • ability to multi-task in a fast-paced teamwork environment
  • flexibility to work a variety of shifts
  • comfortable standing for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 30 lbs. and continuously bend, reach and twist

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience is not required
  • have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable or willingness to obtain
  • a love for food and an eye for detail with cooking
  • ability to learn restaurant menu and recipes
  • knowledge of all chemicals used in the building
  • excellent customer service skills and etiquette
  • ability to multi-task in a fast-paced teamwork environment

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications
  • plates prepared foods based on chef's guidance
  • responsible for the setup, operation, break down, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment
  • may need to assist with washing dishes, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning and maintaining equipment, sanitizing utensils, etc.
  • uphold our high restaurant kitchen sanitation and food service safety standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


Job Location

Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.

We'll match you with best jobs

Get job offers faster

Business woman
Business man
Search For More Opportunities:

How Candidates Get Hired Faster

Apply to 2–3 similar roles

Complete profile & get best matches

Check new opportunities daily

Woman chef
Man chef