Line Cook - Anaheim, CA
Posted on October 24, 2025
P.F. Chang's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Asian cuisine with a commitment to quality, culture, and exceptional guest experiences. Established as a leader in the restaurant industry, P.F. Chang's combines innovative culinary techniques with a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a favorite destination for diners who appreciate authentic Asian flavors and vibrant service. The company is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that promotes growth, development, and teamwork among its employees. Known for its dynamic culture and community involvement, P.F. Chang's offers an engaging environment where employees can thrive and pursue meaningful careers in hospitality and culinary arts.
The available positions at P.F. Chang's include Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs, all vital roles within the kitchen team that contribute to delivering exceptional food quality and guest satisfaction. These roles are offered on both full-time and part-time hourly employment bases, accommodating various scheduling needs. The pay range for these positions is competitive, generally falling between $19.00 and $23.00 per hour, based on the experience of the candidate. This makes P.F. Chang's an attractive workplace for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to grow their skills in a supportive setting.
As a member of the kitchen staff, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking all menu items according to established recipes and company specifications, ensuring consistency and quality. The role necessitates strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards to uphold the restaurant's reputation for cleanliness and guest safety. Duties extend to managing kitchen equipment setup, operation, maintenance, and cleaning, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. P.F. Chang's values individuals who demonstrate a love for food, possess an eye for detail in cooking, and can master measurements and recipe accuracy. The positions encourage collaboration, flexibility, and a strong work ethic, making the kitchen a place where team members support one another while delivering notable dining experiences for guests.
Training is provided on the job, which means previous experience is not mandatory. P.F. Chang's supports new employees by helping them obtain necessary certifications like the Food Handler's Card if applicable. The company promotes from within, offering numerous opportunities for advancement to those who show dedication and skill growth. Furthermore, employees enjoy benefits such as competitive pay, flexible scheduling, paid training, discounted meals, and exclusive team member discounts. For qualifying team members, additional benefits include a 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid sick leave in qualifying jurisdictions.
Working at P.F. Chang's is about more than just a job; it is about being part of a passionate team dedicated to celebrating life, family, and food. This sense of purpose drives the company culture and is evident in how team members are treated and how the restaurant interacts with its guests. Joining P.F. Chang's means becoming part of a community that values hard work, respect, and the joy of sharing great food. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a rewarding culinary career with the flexibility to accommodate their lifestyle while contributing to a reputable and beloved brand in the hospitality industry.
- Previous experience is not required - we will train you!
- have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain
- a love for food and an eye for detail with cooking
- knowing weights, measurements, and volumes
- 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
- must be at least 18 years old