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Teppan Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Benihana is a renowned and innovative restaurant chain recognized worldwide for its unique hibachi-style dining experience and commitment to creating memorable moments for guests. Established with a rich heritage rooted in Japanese cuisine and culture, Benihana has grown into a global leader in the hospitality industry. The company prides itself on its distinctive approach to dining, combining entertainment and culinary excellence to deliver an engaging and unforgettable meal experience. Benihana employs a team-oriented culture that values the contributions of every employee, ensuring that all team members feel supported and empowered. Through continuous training, professional development, and a positive work atmosphere,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • must be able to successfully pass Benihana chef training program
  • previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
  • ability to engage guests with entertaining cooking shows
  • knowledge of food preparation and kitchen equipment
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards
  • dependable and punctual
  • excellent communication skills
  • able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • successful completion of Benihana chef training program
  • previous experience as chef or cook highly desirable
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to entertain and engage guests
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • strong attention to detail

Job Duties

  • Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order
  • performs a cooking show for assigned tables ensuring interaction with guests is appropriate and courteous
  • 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 and follows guest instructions
  • prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking using kitchen equipment
  • performs shift opening and closing duties such as cleaning refrigeration units, gaskets, chef carts and floors
  • maintains kitchen and teppan cooking areas clean, sanitary and organized
  • reports any kitchen equipment or maintenance issues to the manager on duty
  • adheres to company standards on food portioning, cooking methods, quality standards, recipes, and service cycle
  • prepares foods according to portion standards and recipe specifications including battering, breading, seasoning and marinating foods
  • follows guidelines on food presentation and garnishes
  • handles, stores, labels and rotates foods properly using FIFO method
  • uses knives, utensils and equipment to prepare food for the dining room
  • adheres to guidelines on alcoholic beverage service
  • presents a clean and neat appearance and uses courteous manner with guests
  • immediately notifies manager on duty when guests are not satisfied or if an accident occurs
  • participates in guest special occasion celebrations
  • performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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