Line Cook - Soho, London

P.F. Chang's; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training provided

Flexible schedules

Advancement opportunities

Uniform provided

Free meals per shift

Employee discounts

Job summary

P.F. Chang's is hiring for line cooks, wok cooks, and related kitchen roles on an hourly basis. Positions are available as full-time or part-time with immediate start dates.

Training is provided; all staff are expected to follow safety and sanitation guidelines and to learn the restaurant's recipes and standards. Ideal candidates have a passion for food, strong teamwork, and the ability to multi-task in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Experience expected but not required; training provided.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications.
• Plate prepared foods as instructed by chef.
• Set up, operate, and clean all kitchen equipment; maintain sanitation.
• Assist with washing dishes and cleaning tasks; maintain clean work areas.
• Uphold high kitchen sanitation and safety standards.
• Learn restaurant menu and recipes; know weights, measurements and volumes.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Job description

A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Cook, Pantry Cook, Drahma, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest's needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety and sanitation guidelines.

• Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications
• Plates prepared foods based on chef's guidance
• Responsible for the setup, operation, breakdown, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment
• Assist with washing dishes, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning and maintaining equipment, sanitizing utensils, etc
• Uphold our high restaurant kitchen sanitation and food service safety standards
• Previous experience preferred but not required - we will train you!
• 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

Hiring immediately for full-time / part-time Hourly paid Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs.

Preferences:

• 6 months kitchen experience working in casual or upscale dining
• Experience working in a restaurant chain or franchise with established processes, systems, and accustomed to corporate structure and protocols

Why work for us? Because it is more than a job. We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To celebrate life, family, and food.

P.F. Chang's is a unique concept like no other restaurant; a scratch kitchen and concept you can take pride in. We believe in P.F. Chang's - 33 years strong and still growing, sharing, and celebrating each day!

Benefits We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Training provided
• Flexible schedules
• Opportunity to work with a growing brand with advancement opportunities and ongoing development - we promote from within
• Uniform (Chef's Coat, Hat, Apron) provided at no cost
• Food provided - free meal per shift
• Exclusive employee discounts