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Benihana

Line Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

fun working environment
Free Shift Meals
401k
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
competitive pay

Job Description

Benihana is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in Japanese cuisine and teppanyaki-style dining experiences. Established with a strong commitment to providing excellent hospitality, Benihana has grown into a well-respected name in the restaurant industry. Known for its unique dining concept where guests enjoy chef-performed cooking right at their table, Benihana has expanded its presence globally, attracting food lovers who appreciate a blend of entertainment and exquisite culinary skills. The company is dedicated to creating great guest memories through exceptional service, quality food, and a memorable atmosphere. At Benihana, the employees are considered the secret sauce to the company's success, reflecting... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Previous experience in food preparation required
  • Experience in the restaurant industry is a plus
  • Bilingual preferred
  • A high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Must be 18 years of age

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food preparation
  • Experience in the restaurant industry is a plus
  • Bilingual preferred
  • A high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Must be 18 years of age

Job Duties

  • Prepares or directs preparations of all recipes in compliance with portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies and procedures in the Benihana Kitchen Guide and the Employee Handbook
  • Prepares an extensive variety of cold and hot food items utilizing standardized recipes
  • Prepares specially requested items
  • Plans food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved
  • Selects and utilizes knives, hand tools, utensils and equipment to portion, cut, slice, broil, roast, carve, skewer, garnish, maintain holding temperature, grill or otherwise produce food on the kitchen line
  • Complies with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards, and observes proper food preparation and handling techniques
  • Keeps Head Kitchen Chef informed of inventories
  • Reports necessary equipment repair and maintenance to the manager
  • Reports any unsanitary equipment, storage/work areas and/or products to the Head Kitchen Chef
  • Communicates with Lead Line Cook to facilitate customer orders efficiently and within required ticket times
  • Follows all federal, state, and local laws, codes and regulations outlined by the General Manager and the Employee Handbook
  • Keeps work area neat, organized, and clean at all times, cleans and maintains equipment used in food preparation
  • Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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