Dishwasher - No Experience!
Posted on October 24, 2025
P.F. Chang's is a renowned American Asian-themed restaurant chain known for its distinctive blend of Chinese cuisine with a contemporary twist. Established with a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences, P.F. Chang's has grown into a leading name in the casual dining industry, celebrated for its innovative menu, stylish ambiance, and dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. The restaurant is recognized for fostering a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture, emphasizing teamwork, respect, and growth opportunities for its employees. With numerous locations across the United States and internationally, P.F. Chang's continues to expand its footprint while maintaining its core values and culinary excellence.
Currently, P.F. Chang's is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as Dishwashers in both full-time and part-time capacities. This role is crucial to the restaurant's operation, ensuring a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for both staff and guests. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $18.00 to $21.00 per hour, dependent on experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package. Employees benefit from flexible scheduling, paid on-the-job training, opportunities for advancement since the company promotes from within, discounted meals, and exclusive team member discounts. Most locations also close on Thanksgiving and Christmas, giving team members time to enjoy the holidays.
The Dishwasher's primary responsibility is to maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all plateware, drinkware, utensils, pots, pans, and cooking equipment. This involves operating industrial dishwashing machines efficiently and ensuring all items are thoroughly sanitized and stored properly. Beyond dishwashing, team members keep the dish room and kitchen work areas clean, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning food prep areas, and maintaining overall kitchen sanitation. The role also involves assisting kitchen staff during busy periods with basic prep work or unloading and loading deliveries. The dishwasher must be vigilant in executing proper sanitation and safety procedures to uphold the high standards of the restaurant.
This position requires strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and a willingness to learn about safe usage of cleaning chemicals. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess excellent customer service skills and etiquette. For certain locations, a current Food Handler's Card may be necessary. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding work environment and work comfortably around various temperature conditions in the kitchen is essential. P.F. Chang's values employees who are reliable, proactive, and operate with a sense of purpose aligned with the company’s mission to Celebrate Life. Family. Food.
Joining P.F. Chang's as a Dishwasher means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated not just to a job, but to meaningful work that promotes growth, respect, and community. The organization supports its team members with competitive pay, flexible schedules, and valuable benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan for qualifying employees. Paid sick leave is offered in qualifying jurisdictions, underscoring the company’s commitment to employee well-being. This role is ideal for individuals seeking entry-level positions in the foodservice industry with room to grow professionally within a respected and dynamic dining concept.
- Must be at least 18 years old
- must possess a current Food Handler's Card, where applicable
- excellent customer service skills and etiquette
- ability to communicate effectively with team members
- ability to learn proper use of chemicals
- ability to work in warm to very warm kitchen temperatures
- ability to multi-task in a fast-paced team environment