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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
employee dining discounts
Free Shift Meals
Job Description
Benihana is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in Japanese cuisine, particularly famous for its unique teppanyaki style cooking and entertaining dining experience. The company prides itself on offering not just meals but memorable experiences where chefs perform theatrical cooking demonstrations at hibachi tables, making dining a fun and interactive event. With a strong commitment to quality and exceptional service, Benihana has built a reputation for innovation and hospitality within the restaurant industry. They are known for their vibrant atmosphere, emphasis on guest interactions, and dedication to creating great memories for their guests.
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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
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of Benihana chef training program
- Previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
Job Duties
- Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order
- Performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring his/her interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous
- Readily provides guests with information about Benihana foods as they are being cooked or upon guest inquiries
- Responds promptly and courteously to guest requests
- Asks guests for cooking preference, as applicable, and follows guest instructions
- Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using a variety of kitchen equipment
- Performs shift opening and closing duties as assigned by the manager such as cleaning of refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors
- Maintains kitchen, teppan cooking areas, kitchen equipment and ensure food storage areas are clean, sanitary and organized
- Reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the chief chef or manager on duty (MOD)
- Is knowledgeable about and complies with the company's standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, storyboards, service cycle, policies and procedures
- Prepares foods in accordance with the company's portions standards and recipe specifications prior to cooking, including battering, breading, seasoning and/or marinating foods
- Adheres to the company's guidelines on proper food presentation and garnishes for all dishes
- Handles, stores, labels, and rotates foods properly and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws
- Understands and follows FIFO method for food handling
- Uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food for the dining room
- Adheres to company guidelines on alcoholic beverage service
- Presents a clean and neat appearance and uses a courteous manner with all guests
- Immediately notifies MOD when guests are not satisfied with their experience or if an accident occurs
- Participates and joins restaurant staff in ensuring guest special occasion celebrations are memorable
- Upon request or at the direction of the company, may be asked to photograph and/or be photographed with guests
- Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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