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P.F. Chang's

Senior Sous / Kitchen Manager

Chesapeake, VA, 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
Monthly and annual bonuses
Paid management training program
Referral Bonus
Employee Discounts
Most locations closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas
financial assistance

Job Description

P.F. Chang's is a renowned global dining brand known for offering an innovative, Asian-inspired menu in a unique, contemporary setting. Established with a focus on delivering not just delicious meals but also memorable dining experiences, P.F. Chang's has grown into a leading restaurant chain with numerous locations across the United States and internationally. As a company, P.F. Chang's is committed to excellence in food quality, customer service, and operational efficiency. Their culture values passion, teamwork, and continuous professional growth, making it an attractive workplace for culinary professionals dedicated to their craft.

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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, delivering large catering orders, 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
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license to perform occasional duties such as providing shift coverage, meeting liquor license requirements, delivering large catering orders, making supply runs, local restaurant marketing, attending offsite training and business meetings, and traveling between restaurant locations to support operations

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
  • Maintain product quality standards by performing regular line checks
  • Engage in prep and line cooking activities as needed during the shift to ensure timely execution
  • Follow and execute 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)

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