Benihana - Plano

Teppan Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Free Shift Meals

Job Description

Benihana is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in Japanese cuisine and teppanyaki dining experiences. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and skilled chefs, Benihana offers guests not only delicious food but also a captivating performance during their meals. This company prides itself on creating memorable dining experiences that combine culinary excellence with entertaining interaction. With locations across the United States and globally, Benihana is a leader in the hospitality industry, committed to quality service and an engaging environment for both guests and employees.

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Job Requirements

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
  • Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable

Job Qualifications

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED
  • Successful completion of Benihana chef training program
  • Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable

Job Duties

  • Greet and welcome guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order
  • Perform a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous
  • Provide guests with information about Benihana foods during cooking or upon inquiry
  • Respond promptly and courteously to guest requests
  • Ask guests for cooking preferences and follow their instructions
  • Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using kitchen equipment
  • Perform shift opening and closing duties including cleaning refrigeration units and kitchen areas
  • Maintain kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and food storage areas clean, sanitary and organized
  • Adhere to company standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, and service cycle
  • Prepare foods according to company portion standards and recipe specifications including battering, breading, seasoning and marinating
  • Handle, store, label and rotate foods properly following public health safety and FIFO method
  • Use knives, hand tools, utensils and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill or freeze food
  • Adhere to company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service
  • Present a clean and neat appearance and maintain courteous manner with guests
  • Notify manager on duty immediately when guests are not satisfied or if an accident occurs
  • Participate in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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