Backwaiter: Fast-Paced Service with Flexible Hours

P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.; Kansas; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

On-the-job training

Advancement opportunities

Discounted meals

Referral program

Team discounts

Holiday closures

401(k) plan

Insurance (medical/dental/vision)

Paid sick leave

Job summary

P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc. is seeking a Backwaiter to support restaurant operations by delivering food to guests promptly and courteously, helping maintain dining room cleanliness, and keeping service stations stocked.

No prior experience is required—training is provided. Must be at least 18 years old and able to stand for long periods, lift up to 30 lbs, and work in a fast-paced team. Benefits include competitive pay with tips, flexible scheduling, paid on-the-job training, advancement

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver food to guests promptly and meet requests.
• Monitor expo line, run trays for dine-in, and assist guests.
• Clear and sanitize tables, seating, and floors.
• Retrieve and transport dirty dishes to the dishwashing station.
• Restock and clean service stations.
• Operate 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

Communication

Teamwork

Food handler's card

Job description

P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc. is seeking a Backwaiter to support restaurant operations by delivering food to guests promptly and courteously, helping maintain dining room cleanliness, and keeping service stations stocked.

No prior experience is required—training is provided. Must be at least 18 years old and able to stand for long periods, lift up to 30 lbs, and work in a fast-paced team. Benefits include competitive pay with tips, flexible scheduling, paid on-the-job training, advancement