Benihana

Nashville, TN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for a passionate and talented Cook to join the Benihana team. Our restaurant has a proud history of preparing and serving delicious Japanese-style cuisine for over fifty years and we are proud to offer an exciting and rewarding opportunity for the right person.The successful candidate will be a creative and motivated individual who is eager to deliver the highest quality food and customer service. We are looking for someone who is able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining a friendly and professional attitude. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and be able to work in a team environment, while also taking initiative and ownership of food preparation.Required Qualifications:• High school diploma or equivalent• Minimum of two years of cooking experience in a professional kitchen• Knowledge of Japanese cuisine and ingredients• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds• Highly organized and able to follow detailed instructions• Proficiency in food safety and sanitation standards• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment• Excellent customer service skills

Where is this job?
This job is located at Nashville, TN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Culinary Degree Or Equivalent Experience

  • Outstanding Customer Service Skills

  • Working Knowledge Of Food Safety And Sanitation Standards

  • Proficiency In Knife Handling And Other Kitchen Equipment

  • Ability To Work Quickly And Accurately In A High-Volume Environment

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills

  • Ability To Follow Instructions And Recipes Accurately

  • Flexibility To Work A Variety Of Shifts

Required Skills
  • Chopping

  • Plating

  • Serving

  • Cleaning

  • Preparing

  • Blending

  • Timing

  • Slicing

  • Marinating

  • Grilling

  • Sauteing

  • Seasoning

  • Stir-Frying

  • Stirring

  • Breading

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Self-awareness

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cook in Nashville, TN, USA is between $21,845 and $35,800 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience level, education, and type of employer.

Additional Information
Benihana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Benihana

Benihana Inc. is an American restaurant company founded by Hiroaki Aoki in New York City in 1964. It owns or franchises 116 Japanese-influenced restaurants around the world, including its flagship Benihana Teppanyaki brand, as well as the Haru (fusion cuisine) and RA Sushi restaurants.

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