Family atmosphere
Work alongside a team that treats each other like family. Mo built this restaurant on the idea that everyone who walks through the door matters, and that includes the people in the kitchen.
Now Hiring
Careers · Fresno + Clovis
Join our family at Phoenician Garden.
Open kitchen and front-of-house roles, made for people who care.
We've been serving Mediterranean cuisine in Fresno since 2003. Founded by Mo Hmaidan and now led by his son Tarek, we're always looking for people who care about great food and genuine hospitality.
20+ Years
In Fresno
Since 2003 at First & Herndon
4.6 ★
Star Rating
1,300+ Google reviews
Family-Owned
Since 2003
Mo founded it; Tarek runs it today
Now Hiring
Open position at First & Herndon.
One opening right now. Walk in, call, or apply online below.
Cook / Dishwasher
$18/hour
Hours
Up to 30 per week
Meal Perk
Free dinner each shift
Experience
5+ years required
Why Join Us
Working at Phoenician Garden.
Four things that set this team apart from a typical restaurant kitchen.
Flexible scheduling
We work with your availability. Whether you're a student, a parent, or building a career in hospitality, we build schedules that fit your life.
Free meal each shift
Every shift comes with dinner on the house. Enjoy the same Mediterranean food our guests enjoy, made fresh for you.
Growth opportunities
We promote from within. As we prepare to open our second location in Clovis, there are more opportunities than ever to grow a career here.
What We Look For
Six qualities that define the team.
Skills can be taught. These are the traits that matter on day one.
Team Player
We work together. No one ships a plate alone.
Communication
Clear and respectful, on the line and to the guest.
Strong Work Ethic
Consistent effort. Showing up matters.
Customer Focus
Guests come first. Every shift, every plate.
Adaptability
Ready for anything. Restaurants are unpredictable.
Positive Attitude
Brings energy daily. Sets the tone for the room.
How to Apply
Three ways to introduce yourself.
Pick whichever fits. Walking in is the fastest way to meet the team.
01
Walk in
Drop your resume off at the restaurant and ask for the manager on duty. We're at 1025 E Herndon Ave #106.
02
Call us
Call (559) 261-2747 during business hours to ask about openings and schedule a time to come in.
03
Apply online
Find current listings on Indeed and apply directly through the platform.
A note on applicant information: When you apply to work at Phoenician Garden, the personal information you provide (such as your name, contact information, and work history) will be used to evaluate your application and may be retained in our records. For more on how we handle personal information, see our Privacy Policy. To request information about how we handle applicant data, email info@thephoeniciangarden.com.
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