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Executive Chef

P.F. Chang's China Bistro, Inc.

Warrington Township (Bucks County)

On-site

USD 82,000 - 105,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Executive Chef to lead its culinary team. This exciting role involves managing kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, and developing staff in a dynamic environment. As a key player in a growing brand, you'll enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement. Join a team that values dedication and creativity, where your contributions will directly impact the dining experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and are motivated by culinary excellence, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(K) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Management Training
Free Meals
Employee Discounts
Referral Bonus
Uniform Provided
Closed on Holidays

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of culinary management experience required.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Strong leadership skills to develop and manage a culinary team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage kitchen operations and ensure high standards.
  • Recruit, train, and develop culinary staff.
  • Oversee inventory management and cost control.

Skills

Culinary Management
Inventory Management
Team Leadership
Food Safety Certification
Training and Development
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills

Education

Culinary Degree
Culinary Certificate

Job description

locations Warrington, PA -- 721 Easton Road, Warrington, PA, 18976

time type Full time

posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago

job requisition id JR9218

Hiring immediately for full-time salaried Executive Chef or Head Chef or Executive Kitchen Manager (EKM):

Benefits We Offer:

  • Eligible for medical, dental, 401(K) retirement plan and paid time off
  • Competitive pay and bonus eligibility
  • Paid management training program
  • Opportunity to work with a growing brand with advancement opportunities and ongoing development – we promote from within
  • Uniform (chef’s coat / hat) provided at no cost
  • Food provided – free meal per shift
  • Employee referral program - Refer a friend for a $250 referral bonus for Team Member positions and $500 for restaurant management positions (for locations other than home location)
  • Exclusive employee discounts
  • Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations
  • Financial support from the employee-funded Lucky Cat Fund Assistance during times of hardship for qualifying team members

Job Summary:

The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant culinary team and restaurant food service operations to ensure high operating standards in the kitchen. This includes the hiring, training and development of the culinary team and kitchen staff, as well as managing inventory and controlling costs incurred in the kitchen. The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager reports to directly to the restaurant Operating Partner or General Manager.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for operational excellence in the kitchen
  • Delegates tasks and gives direction to all kitchen staff
  • Conducts interviews with kitchen management and staff candidates
  • Selection, orientation and continual development of all Sous Chefs and kitchen staff
  • Prepares work schedule for Sous Chef and kitchen staff
  • On-going preservation of safety certification requirements for all kitchen staff
  • Responsible for managing inventory, cost of goods and overall control of financials
  • Responsible for health inspections
  • Supervises and facilitates all training for all food prep and execution of menu items, procedures, and recipes to all kitchen staff
  • Ensures proper timing and production for food orders
  • On-going performance appraisals for Sous Chefs and kitchen staff
  • Holds kitchen staff accountable for dress code standards
  • Responsible for maintaining all product quality standards
  • Responsible for maintaining expected food costs and inventory
  • Oversees or completes all prep lists and ordering guides
  • Completes opening and closing checklists
  • Responsible for maintenance and repairs of kitchen equipment and facility
  • Responsible for knowing how to work all kitchen stations proficiently
  • Accountable for providing a clean and safe environment for both Team Members and Guests

Job Requirements:

  • 3+ years of culinary management experience with experience managing and writing prep lists
  • Experience in managing inventory, cost of goods and overall control of financials
  • Experience working in a hands-on, fast paced, high volume environment
  • Experience in managing a team, while identifying and developing employees for future leadership roles
  • Experience in facilitating and effectively executing training
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Must be able to stand and walk for periods of eight to ten hours in length each shift
  • Must be able to reach, bend, balance and transport various objects weighing up to 30 lbs repeatedly during a shift. At times it might be necessary to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to work around various levels of temperature, including warm to very warm temperatures in the kitchen

Preferences:

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Experience working in an upscale scratch kitchen concept
  • Previous front of house restaurant management experience
  • Culinary degree or culinary certificate

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 – 30+ years strong and still growing, sharing, and celebrating each day!

Apply Now

  • Search for jobs by keyword or location.
  • Gather your work history, and if applicable prepare your resume for submission.
  • Click “Apply Now” to submit your application.

Hiring immediately for full-time salaried Executive Chef or Head Chef or Executive Kitchen Manager (EKM):

Benefits We Offer:

  • Eligible for medical, dental, 401(K) retirement plan and paid time off
  • Competitive pay and bonus eligibility
  • Paid management training program
  • Opportunity to work with a growing brand with advancement opportunities and ongoing development – we promote from within
  • Uniform (chef’s coat / hat) provided at no cost
  • Food provided – free meal per shift
  • Employee referral program - Refer a friend for a $250 referral bonus for Team Member positions and $500 for restaurant management positions (for locations other than home location)
  • Exclusive employee discounts
  • Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations
  • Financial support from the employee-funded Lucky Cat Fund Assistance during times of hardship for qualifying team members

Job Summary:

The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing the restaurant culinary team and restaurant food service operations to ensure high operating standards in the kitchen. This includes the hiring, training and development of the culinary team and kitchen staff, as well as managing inventory and controlling costs incurred in the kitchen. The Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager reports to directly to the restaurant Operating Partner or General Manager.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for operational excellence in the kitchen
  • Delegates tasks and gives direction to all kitchen staff
  • Conducts interviews with kitchen management and staff candidates
  • Selection, orientation and continual development of all Sous Chefs and kitchen staff
  • Prepares work schedule for Sous Chef and kitchen staff
  • On-going preservation of safety certification requirements for all kitchen staff
  • Responsible for managing inventory, cost of goods and overall control of financials
  • Responsible for health inspections
  • Supervises and facilitates all training for all food prep and execution of menu items, procedures, and recipes to all kitchen staff
  • Ensures proper timing and production for food orders
  • On-going performance appraisals for Sous Chefs and kitchen staff
  • Holds kitchen staff accountable for dress code standards
  • Responsible for maintaining all product quality standards
  • Responsible for maintaining expected food costs and inventory
  • Oversees or completes all prep lists and ordering guides
  • Completes opening and closing checklists
  • Responsible for maintenance and repairs of kitchen equipment and facility
  • Responsible for knowing how to work all kitchen stations proficiently
  • Accountable for providing a clean and safe environment for both Team Members and Guests

Job Requirements:

  • 3+ years of culinary management experience with experience managing and writing prep lists
  • Experience in managing inventory, cost of goods and overall control of financials
  • Experience working in a hands-on, fast paced, high volume environment
  • Experience in managing a team, while identifying and developing employees for future leadership roles
  • Experience in facilitating and effectively executing training
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Must be able to stand and walk for periods of eight to ten hours in length each shift
  • Must be able to reach, bend, balance and transport various objects weighing up to 30 lbs repeatedly during a shift. At times it might be necessary to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Must be able to work around various levels of temperature, including warm to very warm temperatures in the kitchen

Preferences:

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Experience working in an upscale scratch kitchen concept
  • Previous front of house restaurant management experience
  • Culinary degree or culinary certificate

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 – 30+ years strong and still growing, sharing, and celebrating each day!

Apply Now

  • Search for jobs by keyword or location.
  • Gather your work history, and if applicable prepare your resume for submission.
  • Click “Apply Now” to submit your application.
P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $82,500.00 - $104,500.00 / year
About Us

Our Heritage

  • Whether it's an Asian design, a new twist on a classic dish, or a pair of chopsticks, we embrace our Asian heritage whenever and wherever we can.
  • The fresh ingredients and pure cooking methods that we use every day in our kitchens have been the same since our inception in 1993.
  • Today, we have 210+ U.S. restaurants, including airport locations, as well as 100+ international locations in more than 22 countries across the globe.
Our Purpose
  • Our purpose is to Celebrate Life. Family. Food.
  • We treat our team members like family, and bring our authentic selves to work every day.
  • We love to learn and grow, to challenge and be challenged, and our ultimate goal is to do our best, no matter what we are doing.
  • We live to serve others and strive to make our guests’ lives better through amazing, made-from-scratch food and joyful hospitality!
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