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Fine Asian

Chinese restaurant cook

Murphy, TX · On-site

$120 - $130/day

We are seeking a skilled Chinese restaurant cook experienced in wok cooking to join our small kitchen team of 1-3 cooks. This role involves preparing authentic Chinese dishes with attention to ...

Fine Asian

Chinese restaurant cook

Murphy, TX · On-site

$120 - $130/day

We are seeking a skilled Chinese restaurant cook experienced in wok cooking to join our small kitchen team of 1-3 cooks. This role involves preparing authentic Chinese dishes with attention to ...

Hudson Manpower

Head Chef

New York, NY · On-site

About the Role The Head Chef - Modern Chinese Cuisine will lead the culinary direction of a high-end, luxury Chinese dining restaurant, responsible for delivering an elevated, contemporary ...

China Live San Francisco

Server

San Francisco, CA

$19.18 - $21/hr

Join our Award Winning China Live Team! \Restaurant of the Year\ - Eater \The World's Greatest Places, 100 Destinations to Visit Right Now\ - TIME Magazine \Top Chinese Restaurants in the Bay Area ...

China Live San Francisco

Bartender

San Francisco, CA

$19.18 - $21/hr

China Live has been listed: \Restaurant of the Year\ - Eater; \The World's Greatest Places, 100 Destinations to Visit Right Now\ - TIME Magazine; \Top Chinese Restaurants in the Bay Area\ - San ...

Chinese Tuxedo

Server

New York, NY

$11.35/hr

Chinese Tuxedo is an award-winning contemporary Chinese restaurant located within a 19th Century opera house on Manhattan's Chinatown historic Doyers St. Having opened in 2016 to packed dining rooms ...

Mott 32 Vegas Management

Bus Person

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Restaurant Management Team About Mott 32 Mott 32 is one of the world's most awarded Chinese restaurants, renowned for its sophisticated dining experience, signature modern Hong Kong cuisine, and ...

Mott 32

Bus Person

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Restaurant Management TeamAbout Mott 32 Mott 32 is one of the world's most awarded Chinese restaurants, renowned for its sophisticated dining experience, signature modern Hong Kong cuisine, and ...

HF Foods Group

Warehouse Worker- Night

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

HFFG), headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a leading marketer and distributor of fresh produce, frozen and dry food, and non-food products to primarily Asian/Chinese restaurants and other ...

Canaan Restaurant

Be Seen First

Sous Chef / Kitchen Manager

Rolling Hills, CA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

SEEKING KITCHEN MANAGER TO JOIN OUR FAMILY We are Canaan Chinese Restaurant Group. As we prepare to open our newest location, we are seeking an energetic, highly organized, and detail-oriented ...

Wok Star Chinese

Server

Dallas, TX · On-site

Serving great Chinese food is nothing new, but how we do it is very unique. We activate all your ... Know restaurant's food and beverage selections, how to sell these items, and the ability to answer ...

Compass Group

LEAD CHINESE COOK

Miami, FL · On-site

$29/hr

Previous Chinese and Wok cuisine cooking experience is required. * Strong working knowledge of wok ... Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering ...

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How much do chinese restaurants jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for chinese restaurants in the United States is $20.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Chinese restaurants?

Chinese restaurants are dining establishments that specialize in preparing and serving Chinese cuisine. They offer a variety of traditional and modern Chinese dishes, often including favorites like fried rice, dumplings, noodles, and stir-fried meats and vegetables. These restaurants can range from casual takeout spots to fine dining venues, and often reflect the regional diversity of Chinese culinary traditions. Many Chinese restaurants also adapt their menus to suit local tastes and dietary preferences.

What is the difference between Chinese Restaurants vs Sushi Chefs?

AspectChinese RestaurantsSushi Chefs
Required CredentialsFood safety certifications, culinary trainingFood safety certifications, sushi-making certifications, culinary training
Work EnvironmentRestaurants serving Chinese cuisine, fast-paced kitchensJapanese restaurants, specialized sushi bars, precise and clean environment
Employer & Industry UsageChinese cuisine establishments, diverse culinary industrySushi bars, Japanese cuisine restaurants, high-end dining
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Chinese Restaurants are broad establishments serving various Chinese dishes, requiring general culinary skills and certifications. Sushi Chefs specialize in preparing sushi, often needing specific sushi-making certifications and precision skills. While both work in the restaurant industry, Chinese Restaurants focus on a wide range of Chinese cuisine, whereas Sushi Chefs focus on Japanese sushi preparation in specialized settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chinese Restaurant Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chinese Restaurant Manager, you need strong knowledge of restaurant operations, food safety regulations, and experience in hospitality management, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and compliance certifications like ServSafe is typically required. Excellent leadership, cultural sensitivity, and customer service skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring efficient operations, delivering high-quality dining experiences, and fostering a positive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by team members working in Chinese restaurants, and how can they be overcome?

Team members in Chinese restaurants often work in fast-paced environments, especially during peak dining hours. Challenges may include managing a high volume of orders, communicating effectively with kitchen staff who may speak different dialects, and ensuring consistent food quality and customer service. Overcoming these challenges involves strong teamwork, clear communication, and adaptability. Many successful team members find that learning basic kitchen terms in Mandarin or Cantonese, and remaining organized under pressure, helps them thrive in this setting.
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Infographic showing various Chinese Restaurants job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,550 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Chinese restaurant cook

Fine Asian

Murphy, TX • On-site

$120 - $130/day

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Chinese restaurant cook experienced in wok cooking to join our small kitchen team of 1-3 cooks. This role involves preparing authentic Chinese dishes with attention to quality and cleanliness during shifts from 10:30am to 9:30pm.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook Chinese dishes using wok techniques
  • Assist in food preparation tasks to ensure smooth kitchen operations
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards
  • Ensure quality control of dishes before service

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in Chinese cuisine cooking
  • Proficiency in wok cooking techniques
  • Knowledge of Chinese cuisine
  • Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices