Line Cook - $17 to $21 per HOUR
Posted on December 22, 2025
P.F. Chang's is a well-established American-based Asian-themed casual dining restaurant chain that is renowned for its unique blend of traditional Asian ingredients with Western culinary techniques. Founded in 1993, P.F. Chang's has grown into a global brand with locations across the United States and internationally. The restaurant offers a contemporary Asian dining experience featuring bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and creative dishes. It aims to provide guests with high-quality food and memorable dining experiences in a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its modern approach to authentic Asian cuisine, P.F. Chang's prides itself on exceptional hospitality and attention to detail. The company fosters a work environment where team members can grow, learn, and contribute to a dynamic culinary tradition.
Currently, P.F. Chang's is hiring for the positions of Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, and Station Chef. These roles are essential to maintaining the high standards and quality of the restaurant's kitchen operations. The employment type includes both full-time and part-time hourly positions, with a pay range based on experience from $17.00 to $21.00 per hour. The role involves preparing and cooking food items according to established company recipes and standards, ensuring consistency, safety, and sanitation throughout the kitchen. A significant emphasis is placed on teamwork, efficiency, and upholding the restaurant’s culinary quality.
In these cooking roles, employees will be responsible for food preparation, plating, and kitchen maintenance. They will operate, set up, and clean kitchen equipment and assist with general kitchen duties such as washing dishes and maintaining cleanliness. P.F. Chang's provides paid on-the-job training, meaning no prior experience is necessary, and new hires will receive comprehensive instruction to become proficient in their roles. The company values team members who have a passion for food, an eye for detail, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility in shift work and standing for extended periods, as well as physical capability to lift up to 30 lbs, is required.
P.F. Chang's offers an inclusive and supportive work culture with numerous employee benefits. These include competitive pay, flexible scheduling, discounted meals, and opportunities for advancement, reflecting the company's commitment to promoting from within. Additional benefits for qualifying employees include a 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and paid sick leave in qualifying jurisdictions. Notably, many locations close on Thanksgiving and Christmas, allowing team members to spend holidays with family. The company also supports employee referrals with an exclusive program and provides ongoing development opportunities.
Joining P.F. Chang's means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to celebrating life, family, and food. Employees at all levels are encouraged to contribute to a positive dining experience for guests while building their culinary skills and career growth in a vibrant restaurant environment. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to start or advance their career in the culinary industry with one of the leading Asian-inspired casual dining restaurants.
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Comfortable standing for extended periods
- Able to lift up to 30 lbs
- Continuously bend, reach, and twist
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to learn restaurant menu and recipes