Backwaiter

PF Changs China Bistro; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 6,900 - 8,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Paid on the job training

Opportunities for advancement – weProm

Discounted meals

Employee referral program

Exclusive team member discounts

Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

401(k) retirement plan (based on hours

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

Paid sick leave (in qualifyingJurisdic

Job summary

PF Changs China Bistro in Dublin, OH is hiring Backwaiters to support restaurant operations by delivering food to guests promptly and courteously, assisting with dining room cleanliness, and maintaining service stations. No prior experience required; training is provided.

Qualifications include being at least 18, having or obtaining a Food Handler’s Card, and the ability to lift up to 30 lbs. We offer flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement, among other benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possess or obtain a current Food Handler’s Card where applicable.
• Ability to stand, reach, bend, balance, and lift up to 30 lbs repeatedly.
• Strong multitasking skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
• No prior experience required; training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food to guests efficiently and meet all requests.
• Monitor expo line, run trays of food for dine-in, and assist guests with questions.
• Clear and sanitize tables, seating, and floors to restaurant standards.
• Retrieve and transport dirty dishes to the dishwashing station.
• Restock and clean service stations as needed.
• Operate kitchen equipment such as coffee machines, iced tea machines, and POS systems.
• Interact courteously with guests and notify managers of quality or service concerns.
• Follow company policies, dress code, and safety procedures.
• Assist with greeting, seating guests, answering phones, and packaging takeout orders when necessary.
• Support with beverage preparation and responsible alcohol service when required.

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Team player

Communication

Job description

P.F. Chang’s Pay Range (based on experience): $5.50 / hour + tips

Benefits we offer for this position:

All team members:

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid on the job training
• Opportunities for advancement – we promote from within
• Discounted meals
• Employee referral program
• Exclusive team member discounts
• Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations

For qualifying team members:

• 401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked)
• Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked)
• Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions)

Hiring immediately for full-time and part-time hourly Backwaiters.

Job Summary:

The Backwaiter is responsible for supporting restaurant operations by delivering food to guests promptly and courteously, assisting with dining room cleanliness, and maintaining service stations. All team members must provide excellent customer service to ensure exceptional guest experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver food to guests efficiently and ensure all requests are met.
• Monitor the expo line, run trays of food for dine-in, and assist guests with any questions.
• Clear and sanitize tables, seating, and floors according to restaurant standards.
• Retrieve and transport dirty dishes to the dishwashing station.
• Restock and clean service stations as needed.
• Operate kitchen equipment such as coffee machines, iced tea machines, and POS systems.
• Interact courteously with guests and notify managers of quality or service concerns.
• Follow company policies, dress code, and safety procedures.
• Assist with greeting, seating guests, answering phones, and packaging takeout orders when necessary.
• Support with beverage preparation and responsible alcohol service when required.

Job Requirements:

• No prior experience required—training is provided.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Possess or obtain a current Food Handler’s Card, where applicable.
• Ability to stand, reach, bend, balance, and lift objects up to 30 lbs. repeatedly during a shift.
• Strong multitasking skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.

Why work for us?

Because it’s more than a job. We take PRIDE in creating a heart-filled, guest-led Pan-Asian dining experience, fueled by passion for our craft, respect for our people, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.