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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 $17.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Split 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, famous for its teppanyaki-style cooking where chefs prepare meals right in front of guests on a hibachi grill. With a rich history of delivering exceptional dining experiences, Benihana has established itself as a leader in the hospitality industry by blending entertainment, delicious food, and impeccable service to create memorable moments for guests. The company's commitment to quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction has fostered a unique culture that values hard work, teamwork, and continuous growth. Benihana’s success is deeply rooted in its dedicated employees, who the company calls their "secret sauce".... 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
  • plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved
  • selects/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
  • comply with established sanitation standards, personal hygiene, and health standards, observe proper food preparation and handling techniques as outlined in the Benihana Kitchen Guide and Employee Handbook
  • 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
  • keep work area neat, organized, and clean at all times
  • clean and maintain 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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