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Chinese Chef Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Toro Latin Restaurant - Sushi Cook

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Basic knowledge of Asian Cuisine, including, but not limited to Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Mandarin ... Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Jr. Sous, Sous Chef, or Chef de ...

Toro Latin Restaurant - Sushi Cook

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

Basic knowledge of Asian Cuisine, including, but not limited to Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Mandarin ... Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Jr. Sous, Sous Chef, or Chef de ...

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How much do chinese chef jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for chinese chef in Arizona is $22.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $28.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chinese chef?

To thrive as a Chinese Chef, you need expertise in traditional Chinese cooking techniques, a deep knowledge of regional cuisines, and experience in a professional kitchen setting. Familiarity with commercial-grade woks, steamers, Chinese knives, and, in some cases, certification from culinary schools or specialized training programs is beneficial. Strong teamwork, time management, and creativity are valuable soft skills that distinguish top chefs. These abilities ensure authentic, high-quality cuisine is prepared efficiently and consistently in a dynamic restaurant environment.

What is a Chinese chef?

A Chinese Chef specializes in preparing authentic Chinese cuisine, using traditional cooking techniques such as stir-frying, steaming, and roasting. They are responsible for crafting flavorful dishes with fresh ingredients, balancing taste, texture, and presentation. Their duties include menu planning, ingredient selection, kitchen management, and maintaining food safety standards. Chinese Chefs may work in restaurants, hotels, or catering services, providing an authentic dining experience.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for a Chinese chef?

Chinese Chefs often start as line cooks or kitchen assistants and, with experience and demonstrated skill, can advance to positions such as Sous Chef, Head Chef, or Executive Chef within a Chinese restaurant. There are also opportunities to move into roles specializing in menu development, restaurant management, or even opening your own restaurant. Many Chinese Chefs also expand their careers by teaching culinary classes or participating in food festivals and competitions. Career growth is often driven by a combination of culinary talent, leadership abilities, and a strong understanding of business operations.

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Infographic showing various Chinese Chef job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,736 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Toro Latin Restaurant - Sushi Cook

FAIRMONT

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Picture a shimmering oasis overlooking the Sonoran Desert and the McDowell mountains - Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offers luxury and world class hospitality with over 300,000 square feet of meeting space. This award-winning resort has 750 guest rooms, five award-winning restaurants, six sparkling heated pools, and a luxurious Well & Being Spa. The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess was recently recognized with the AAA Five Diamond rating for over 30 years, making it one of the longest running AAA Five Diamond Resorts in the America’s. The only thing missing is you!

What’s in it for you:

  • Employee discounts at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, local companies and Accor worldwide for you and your family
  • Free meals at our on-site employee restaurant
  • Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
  • Great Medical and Dental benefits, including two employer-funded medical plans, meaning $0 premium if you enroll in the employee-only tier!
  • 401K, Direct Deposit, etc.
  • Career development opportunities within the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in addition to national promotion opportunities. The sky is the limit!
Job Description

Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts begins behind the scenes with our Culinary team’s commitment to safe, efficient operations and exceptional cuisine. As Toro Restaurant Sushi Cook, you will set the stage for an amazing dining experience within the Sushi Bar.

  • Basic knowledge of Asian Cuisine, including, but not limited to Japanese, Thai, Chinese, Mandarin, and Korean.
  • Knowledge of Wok Cookery and Sushi production.
  • Assist in creating new Asian Cuisine items for specials/new menus.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards.
  • Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and uses of equipment.  Use equipment as intended.
  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas.
  • Maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/Health regulations and Resort requirements.
  • Set up workstation with required mise en place, tools, equipment and supplies.
  • Return all food items to the proper storage areas.
  • Wrap, cover, label and date all items being put away.
  • Clean up and wipe down food prep areas, reach-ins/walk-ins, and shelves.
  • Prepare all menu items following recipes and yield guides.
  • Inform supervisor of any shortages that need to be replenished for the day’s tasks.
  • Communicate any assistance needed during busy periods to the Jr. Sous, Sous Chef, or Chef de Cuisine- Production to ensure optimum service to the guest.
  • Attend designated meetings.
  • Perform duties in other areas of the kitchen or other resort kitchens as assigned.
  • Follow maintenance program and cleaning schedule.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in the Culinary field required
  • Journeyman’s papers or international equivalent an asset
  • Diploma/Certification in a Culinary discipline an asset
  • Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
  • Highly responsible & reliable
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
  • Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Additional Information

Your team and working environment:
A team of Heartists that are committed to working together, supporting each other, and providing the best guest experience, Feel Valued, Feel Sparked, We Are One

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: 
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/ 

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS


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About Fairmont

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Fairmont is a leading company, located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania in the United States. The company thrives in the manufacturing industry, focusing on producing high-quality industrial equipment. Since its establishment, Fairmont has consistently delivered on its commitment to innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. Their products range from specialized machinery and tools to comprehensive industrial systems, making them an essential service in the industrial sector.

Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Frederick, PA, US

Year founded

1971