Head Hibachi Chef

Edison, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $53,000.00 - $79,500.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
performance bonuses
Training and Development

Job Description

It's Our Pleasure Hospitality Group LLC is a well-established company with over 30 years of experience in the hospitality and food and beverage industry. The company currently operates three reception venues, six fine dining restaurants, and an off-premises catering business. Their mission is to provide the highest level of customer service by creating perfect experiences for a wide variety of events, ranging from intimate dinners for two to large weddings hosting over 500 guests. The organization places strong emphasis on sourcing the top-quality ingredients, employing skilled chefs, experienced event planners, and attentive service staff to ensure they exceed customer expectations... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Experience performing a live cooking show in front of guests preferred
  • 2 to 4 years supervisory experience preferred
  • Ability to perform and entertain in front of guests
  • Certification for New York City Food handler's Certification within one month of being hired for NY employees
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • Ability to work in a high stress, fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to work long hours and weekends
  • Ability to safely handle hot surfaces, liquids, sharp knives and slippery floors

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Experience performing a live cooking show in front of guests preferred
  • 2 to 4 years supervisory experience preferred
  • Ability to perform and entertain in front of guests
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Customer service oriented
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strategic thinking and business acumen
  • Presentation skills
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities
  • Pro-active problem-solving approach

Job Duties

  • Prepare and cook food in front of guests at hibachi tables
  • Ensure company recipes are made to specification
  • Maintain proper par levels and rotation of food
  • Complete meat yield sheets daily
  • Assist with scheduling of other chefs
  • Recruit, train and develop new chefs
  • Coach performance of new and current chefs
  • Meet budgeted food and labor costs
  • Ensure kitchen cleanliness
  • Attend department head meetings
  • Assist hibachi chefs to ensure compliance and accountability of company processes and procedures

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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