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P.F. Chang's

Senior Sous Chef Kitchen Manager

Norman, OK, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.42 - $28.41
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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 restaurant chain specializing in Asian cuisine, celebrated for its unique blend of traditional flavors and contemporary culinary techniques. Established with a commitment to quality and guest satisfaction, P.F. Chang's has grown into a premier dining destination offering a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional food experiences. The company operates multiple locations across the country, each dedicated to delivering high standards of service in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. With its strong emphasis on teamwork, innovation, and community, P.F. Chang's is an employer of choice for culinary professionals seeking to advance their careers within a supportive and dynamic organization.Show More

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years of prior culinary or restaurant leadership experience
  • Experience working in a hands-on, fast paced, high volume environment
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license to perform occasional duties such as providing shift coverage, meeting liquor license requirements (depending on the state), delivering large catering orders (which may include operating a rental truck), making supply runs, local restaurant marketing, attending offsite training and business meetings, and traveling between restaurant locations to support operations
  • Experience mentoring and training hourly Team Members
  • Exposure to managing inventory, cost of goods and overall control of financials
  • Must be able to stand and walk for periods of eight to ten hours in length each shift
  • Must be able to reach, bend, balance and transport various objects weighing up to 30 lbs. repeatedly during a shift. At times it might be necessary to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to operate kitchen equipment including a wok, mixer, slicer, and buffalo chopper, as well as have the ability to use knives appropriately and maintain their integrity
  • Must be able to work around various levels of temperature, including warm to very warm temperatures in the kitchen

Job Qualifications

  • 3+ years of prior culinary or restaurant leadership experience
  • Experience working in a hands-on, fast paced, high volume environment
  • Experience mentoring and training hourly Team Members
  • Exposure to managing inventory, cost of goods and overall control of financials

Job Duties

  • Lead a high volume, scratch kitchen culinary team with food prep and execution of menu items, procedures, and recipes, providing clear direction throughout the shift
  • Ensure guest satisfaction through memorable culinary experience
  • Develop, mentor, and inspire your culinary team to continue to learn and teach
  • Promote a fun and positive family work environment
  • Assist with scheduling, interviewing, and hiring
  • Provide feedback to staff and recognition of staff
  • Responsible for maintaining product quality standards by performing regular line checks
  • Engage in prep and line cooking activities as needed during the shift to ensure timely execution
  • Accountable for following and executing all state safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Contribute to building sales and maximize financial success for the restaurant
  • Assist with cost control and food inventories as directed by the Executive Chef

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location