Line Cook - Quick Hire!

P.F. Chang's is a renowned American Asian-themed restaurant chain that has become a popular dining destination for those seeking a blend of innovative Asian cuisine and contemporary dining experiences. Established in 1993, P.F. Chang's has grown to encompass numerous locations across the United States and internationally, known not only for its distinctive food but also for its commitment to exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant prides itself on its quality ingredients, chef-inspired dishes, and the dynamic fusion of flavors that reflect the vibrant cultures of China and other Asian countries. With an emphasis on fresh, hand-crafted meals and a dedication to guest satisfaction, P.F. Chang's has created a unique niche in the casual dining market. The current opportunity available is for positions such as Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef, offering both full-time and part-time employment options. The pay range for these roles starts from $16.00 to $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, and the roles provide excellent benefits that support career growth and personal wellbeing. P.F. Chang's values its team members, promoting from within and offering training programs to help employees develop their culinary skills and potentially advance to higher positions within the company. In these cooking positions, individuals will play a crucial role in accommodating guests' needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures. This includes adhering to strict safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain the high restaurant standards P.F. Chang's is known for. The role requires attention to detail, speed, and the ability to work well in a team-based environment in a fast-paced kitchen setting. Duties encompass preparing and cooking all food items to company specifications, plating prepared foods under the chef's direction, and managing kitchen equipment efficiently. Candidates can expect to partake in setting up, operating, breaking down, and cleaning kitchen tools and appliances, as well as some supporting tasks like washing dishes, sweeping and mopping floors, and sanitizing utensils. The company welcomes applicants without prior experience because comprehensive on-the-job training is provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about food and looking to start or advance their culinary career. P.F. Chang's also supports employees by helping them obtain necessary certifications such as a Food Handler's Card, where applicable. These cooking positions require a strong work ethic, multitasking abilities, and physical stamina, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 30 pounds. Additionally, flexibility in scheduling is essential, as multiple shifts may be required. Working at P.F. Chang's is more than just a job; it is a chance to be part of a passionate team dedicated to celebrating life, family, and food. The company culture emphasizes meaningful work where employees are motivated by their collective purpose. With competitive pay, flexible scheduling, paid training, opportunities for advancement, and employee discounts, P.F. Chang's offers a supportive work environment that values every team member's contribution.

• Previous experience is not required
• able to obtain a Food Handler's Card where applicable
• ability to learn restaurant menu and recipes
• knowledge of safety and sanitation standards
• excellent customer service skills
• ability to work well under pressure
• physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
• flexibility to work varied shifts
• minimum age of 18 years