Line Cook

at P.F. Chang's

Record last updated: 7/27/2026 5:01:03 AM

Live Market Data for this Exact Role

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Current Days Open
167
Reqs Seen
9
Current Min Salary
$16.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$20.00 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
341.8
First Seen
4/2/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$16.00 (Hourly)
7/27/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$25.00 (Hourly)
7/27/2026

Full Job Description

P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $16.00 - $20.00 / 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 guests 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 chefs 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 Handlers 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 its more than a job. We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To Celebrate Life. Family. Food. 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. 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 joyful hospitality!

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