Line Cook

PF Changs China Bistro; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Paid on the job training

Advancement opportunities

Discounted meals

Employee referral program

Exclusive team member discounts

Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

Job summary

PF Changs China Bistro in Omaha is hiring for full-time and part-time hourly Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs. No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided. Compelling benefits and a welcoming kitchen culture await.

Job seekers should enjoy cooking, work well in a team, and reliably stand and lift up to 30 lbs. Flexible shifts and opportunities for advancement are highlighted in this role at PF Changs.

Qualifications

• Food safety practices and proper handling of ingredients.
• Strong customer service skills and guest interaction.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff to meet orders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications.
• Plate prepared foods according to chef’s guidance.
• Set up, operate, break down and clean kitchen equipment.
• Assist with washing dishes, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning and maintaining equipment.
• Maintain high kitchen sanitation and food service safety standards.

Skills

Food safety

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Education

Food Handler’s Card

Job description

P.F. Chang’s Pay Range (based on experience): $18.00 - $22.00 / hour

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 Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs.

Job Summary:

A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, 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.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications


• Plates prepared foods based on chef’s guidance


• Responsible for the setup, operation, break down, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment


• May need to 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

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience is not required – we will train you!


• Have a current Food Handler’s Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain.


• 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.

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.