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Yoshimatsu LLC

Cashier / Server

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Maru Plus Japanese Restaurant is a looking for a part time Cashier / Server for Weekend Lunch 11:30 - 4:00 Friday Saturday and Sunday. We are located central Tucson near U of A and Pima college. Need ...

Yoshimatsu LLC

Cashier / Server

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Maru Plus Japanese Restaurant is a looking for a part time Cashier / Server for Weekend Lunch 11:30 - 4:00 Friday Saturday and Sunday. We are located central Tucson near U of A and Pima college. Need ...

Yoshimatsu LLC

Cashier / Server

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17/hr

Free uniforms Maru Plus Japanese Restaurant is a looking for a part time Cashier / Server for Weekend Lunch 11:30 - 4:00 Friday Saturday and Sunday. We are located central Tucson near U of A and Pima ...

AKINAI INC

Be Seen First

Server

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$19.18 - $53/hr

Full-service, casual (yet fierce), neighborhood, Japanese restaurant in Potrero Hill / Dog Patch has an immediate opening for a part-time Server. Responsibilities: * Serve food and beverages to ...

AKINAI INC

Be Seen First

Server

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$19.18 - $53/hr

Full-service, casual (yet fierce), neighborhood, Japanese restaurant in Potrero Hill / Dog Patch has an immediate opening for a part-time Server. Responsibilities: * Serve food and beverages to ...

Ringer Hut Hawaii, Inc.

Server

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$14.75/hr

At Rokkaku Hamakatsu , we are passionate about our full-dining Japanese restaurant features local ... looking for a part-time server who can work on Monday, Sunday, and Holidays." Benefits:

Soho Japanese Bistro

Server

West Chester, OH · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Server - Part Time Soho Japanese Bistro | 7655 Voice of America Centre Dr Join our dynamic team at ... Perform general table and restaurant upkeep to maintain a clean environment. * Opening/Closing ...

Kura Sushi Sacramento

Sushi Prep

Sacramento, CA

$22.90/hr

Schedule: * Full-time and Part-time hoursavailable! * Availability to work days, nights,weekends ... KuraSushi USA is an innovative and techinteractive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as ...

Kura Sushi

Sushi Prep

Cupertino, CA

$25.85/hr

Schedule: * Full-time and Part-time hoursavailable! * Availability to work days, nights,weekends ... KuraSushi USA is an innovative and techinteractive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as ...

Kura Sushi

Sushi Prep

Fishers, IN

$19.50/hr

Schedule: * Full-time and Part-time hoursavailable! * Availability to work days, nights,weekends ... KuraSushi USA is an innovative and techinteractive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as ...

Kura Sushi

Sushi Prep

Torrance, CA

$25.90/hr

Schedule: * Full-time and Part-time hoursavailable! * Availability to work days, nights,weekends ... KuraSushi USA is an innovative and techinteractive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as ...

Kura Sushi Garden Grove

Sushi Prep

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$22.90/hr

Schedule: * Full-time and Part-time hoursavailable! * Availability to work days, nights,weekends ... KuraSushi USA is an innovative and techinteractive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as ...

Kura Sushi Torrance

Sushi Prep

Torrance, CA

$25.90/hr

Schedule: * Full-time and Part-time hoursavailable! * Availability to work days, nights,weekends ... KuraSushi USA is an innovative and techinteractive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as ...

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How much do japanese restaurant part time jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for japanese restaurant part time in the United States is $13.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Japanese Restaurant Part-Time Worker, and why are they important?

To excel as a Japanese restaurant part-time worker, you should have basic food service and customer service skills, often supported by prior experience in hospitality or food handling certifications. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, reservation software, and food safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and cultural sensitivity help you deliver authentic service and create a welcoming environment for guests. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient operations, guest satisfaction, and upholding the restaurant’s standards.

What is the difference between Japanese Restaurant Part Time vs Japanese Restaurant Server?

AspectJapanese Restaurant Part TimeJapanese Restaurant Server
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; food safety knowledgeFood handler certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentFast-paced restaurant setting, customer serviceCustomer interaction, order taking, serving
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used for flexible, part-time roles in Japanese restaurantsStandard role for front-of-house staff in Japanese dining

Japanese Restaurant Part Time positions typically involve flexible hours and may require basic food safety knowledge, while Japanese Restaurant Servers focus on customer service, order taking, and serving food. Both roles are integral to Japanese dining establishments, with the part-time role often serving as an entry point for those seeking flexible work in the industry.

What are Japanese restaurant part-time jobs?

Japanese restaurant part-time jobs typically involve working in various roles such as server, kitchen staff, sushi chef assistant, or host in a Japanese dining establishment. Duties may include taking orders, serving food and drinks, preparing ingredients, assisting with sushi making, cleaning, and ensuring customer satisfaction. These roles often require good communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a willingness to learn about Japanese cuisine and culture. Part-time positions offer flexible hours and are suitable for students or individuals seeking supplemental income. Experience is helpful but many restaurants provide on-the-job training.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time employees at a Japanese restaurant, and how can they be managed?

Part-time employees at Japanese restaurants often encounter fast-paced shifts, especially during peak dining hours, and may need to quickly learn menu items, including specific ingredients and pronunciation. Adapting to high customer service standards and maintaining accuracy with orders can also be challenging. Effective communication with kitchen staff and other team members is essential, as is a willingness to learn about Japanese cuisine and culture. Staying organized, asking questions when unsure, and being open to feedback will help new hires thrive in this dynamic environment.
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Part-Time Line Cook - Gyotaku King Street

REI Food Service, LLC

Honolulu, HI • On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Gyotaku King Street (1824 South King St., Honolulu, HI 96826)

Line Cook - From $16-$20/hr. + tips (based on experience, AM/PM Shift)


IMMEDIATE HIRE FOR LINE COOKS, MORNING OR NIGHT SHIFT, NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED, TRAINING AVAILABLE.

We are seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join our culinary team at Gyotaku Japanese Restaurant. Our restaurant prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food and outstanding service. We offer competitive compensation ranging from $16 to $20 per hour, plus tips, based on experience. Both part-time and full-time positions are available, with shifts in the morning and evening.


Line Cook Pay Grades (Plus approximately $2 to $4 per hour in tips, depending on sales and shifts worked, higher tips on weekend shifts)

  • Cook III - Trainee through ability to work 1 station expertly $16 - $18/hr.
  • Cook II - Ability to work 2-3 stations expertly $17 - $19/hr.
  • Cook I - Ability to work 4 stations expertly $18 - $20/hr.

Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes and standards.
- Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely manner and meet quality and presentation standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Assist with inventory management, including the receipt and storage of supplies.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to optimize workflow and efficiency.
- Monitor food stock levels and report any shortages or discrepancies.
- Participate in cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment and facilities.
- Contribute to menu development and suggest improvements when appropriate.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Line Cook or similar role in a fast-paced kitchen environment a plus but not required.
- Strong understanding of cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a team setting.
- Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Good communication skills.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
Benefits:
- Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
- Vacation and Sick Leave
- Employee Meal and Dining Discount
- 401k
- Life Insurance
- Award and Incentives
- Opportunity for growth and development
If you are passionate about cooking and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for the Line Cook position at Gyotaku Japanese Restaurant King Street. Join us and be part of a vibrant culinary environment where your skills and creativity are valued.
Equal Opportunity:
Gyotaku Japanese Restaurant is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
Pass pre-employment drug screening, current TB clearance and proof of HepA vaccination needed upon hire.