Teppan Chef

At Benihana, we're looking for a skilled Teppan Chef to join our team. As a Teppan Chef, you'll be responsible for delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. Here's what you'll do:

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Prepare and cook hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests
* Ensure correct food portions are being cooked and maintain the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized
* Prepare and set up food for cooking and side orders

**Requirements:**

* Minimum of 1-year experience in cooking strongly required
* Ability to maintain a professional and courteous demeanor during stressful and/or busy times
* Ability to entertain and perform in front of guests is strongly desired
* Must be able to work as part of a team and recognize the importance of each team member's role in the guest dining experience
* Ability to prepare food for consumption with background knowledge of proper techniques and equipment to be used
* Knowledge of industry standards on food storage and handling techniques is highly desirable
* Exercise sound judgment and possess good problem-solving skills
* Previous experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry required
* Where applicable, holds a state and/or local food handlers card
* Must be 18 years of age or older or in accordance of state law
* High School diploma or GED preferred. Equivalent combination of education/experience will be considered
* Must be eligible to work in the United States
* Must be able to work different shifts, including holidays, nights and weekends. Must be able to work overtime as required

**What We Offer:**

* 5-week paid training course
* Fun working environment
* Free shift meals
* Benefits are important: We know how important it is to take care of yourself and your family. We offer a full benefits suite that includes 401K, and Medical, Vision and Dental for you and your family
* Competitive Pay: Along with a competitive paycheck, you will have an opportunity to be well rewarded. This position is eligible for tips

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.