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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 $15.00 - $18.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

fun working environment
Free Shift Meals
401k
Medical
Vision
Dental

Job Description

Benihana is a renowned and established leader in the restaurant and hospitality industry, best known for its unique Japanese cuisine and teppanyaki-style dining experience. Founded in 1964, Benihana has grown into a global brand with numerous locations worldwide, celebrated for its innovative blend of entertainment and fine dining. The company prides itself on fostering a positive and engaging work environment where employees are treated as valuable assets and essential contributors to the organization’s success.

Benihana is not just a place to work; it’s a place to build a meaningful career within the hospitality sector. The company’s core philosophy centers ar... 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

  • Prepare or direct 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
  • Prepare an extensive variety of cold and hot food items utilizing standardized recipes
  • Prepare specially requested items
  • Plan food production to coordinate with meal serving hours so that excellence, quality, temperature, and appearance of food is preserved
  • Select and utilize 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
  • Keep Head Kitchen Chef informed of inventories
  • Report necessary equipment repair and maintenance to the Manager
  • Report any unsanitary equipment, storage/work areas and/or products to the Head Kitchen Chef
  • Communicate with Lead Line Cook to facilitate customer orders efficiently and within required ticket times
  • Follow 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
  • Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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