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Live In Chef Fifo Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Teppan Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to ... and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO ...

Teppan Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to ... and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO ...

Teppan Chef

Lombard, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to ... and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO ...

At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to ... and in accordance with public health safety, state and local laws. Understands and follows FIFO ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

We are expecting to double in size for a second time in 6 months and looking for someone who wants ... Execute offsite catering events, including live-fire cooking -- wood-fired pizza, charcoal grilling ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Live and promote 4 Star's core values: Professionalism, Positive Attitude, Guest First, Quality ... Participate in weekly manager meetings and assist with team evaluations. * Identify operational ...

Now Hiring Grill Chefs

Chicago, IL · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

... Chef to join our Hawksmoor Chicago team. In this role, you'll be responsible for working with and ... Label food and ensure proper rotation (FIFO). * Meet special guest requests while maintaining the ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL

$55K - $75K/yr

... on live-fire cooking. It also boasts one of the largest, exclusively California wine lists in ... SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sous Chef with 2 years of sous chef ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

... on live-fire cooking. It also boasts one of the largest, exclusively California wine lists in ... SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sous Chef with 2 years of sous chef ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

... on live-fire cooking. It also boasts one of the largest, exclusively California wine lists in ... SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sous Chef with 2 years of sous chef ...

Sous Chef

Glenview, IL

$49K - $66K/yr

... where live fire does what it does best, deep flavor, real soul. Whether you're settling in for a ... The Sous Chef will play a crucial role in assisting the Executive Chef in all aspects of kitchen ...

Sous Chef

Glenview, IL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... where live fire does what it does best, deep flavor, real soul. Whether you're settling in for a ... The Sous Chef will play a crucial role in assisting the Executive Chef in all aspects of kitchen ...

... live healthy, active, and connected lives. Compensation range: $135,000-145,000 annually based on ... Ensure consistency in menu execution throughout restaurants, banquets, catering, retail food ...

Executive Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

... live healthy, active, and connected lives. Compensation range: $135,000-145,000 annually based on ... Ensure consistency in menu execution throughout restaurants, banquets, catering, retail food ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL

$51K - $69K/yr

We welcome you in to live and enjoy life through our classic and contemporary Greek dishes, lively ... Proven experience as a Sous Chef or senior station chef in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Job DetailsAvli is looking for a Sous Chef who will flex between locations as necessary ... We welcome you in to live and enjoy life through our classic and contemporary Greek dishes, lively ...

Executive Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

... live healthy, active, and connected lives. Compensation range: $135,000-145,000 annually based on ... Ensure consistency in menu execution throughout restaurants, banquets, catering, retail food ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$72K - $77K/yr

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating ... Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is ...

Sous Chef

Chicago, IL · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

We welcome you in to live and enjoy life through our classic and contemporary Greek dishes, lively ... Proven experience as a Sous Chef or senior station chef in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in chef fifo in Chicago, IL is $25.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $31.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Teppan Chef

Benihana

Chicago, IL • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Benihana rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 88 rated restaurants


Job description

At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality.
Our people are our secret sauceto our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.
Why Join Our Team?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for Full Time Restaurant Employees. Part Time Employees are not eligible for health benefits.
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance - Employee Paid.
• Voluntary accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness & Cancer Insurance - Employee paid.
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan - All Employees
Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities
• Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
• Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
• If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits
Here are some of the sizzling benefits of working for us:
  • Training: At Benihana your chef career will include more than crafting incredible meals. You'll learn how to deliver an experience. We offer a 5-week paid training course.
  • Fun working environment: You will work in a a caring environment where you are highly valued and will have the opportunity to continue to develop and grow.
  • Free shift meals: We believe in coming together as a family and want you to be able to enjoy a great meal. We provide all of our employees a free shift meal, every day.
  • 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!*

Position Summary:
Responsible for engaging, entertaining, interacting and providing a unique dining experience to guests. Primarily works in front of restaurant while cooking and preparing hot meals on hibachi tables directly in front of guests. Ensures correct food portions are being cooked and maintains the kitchen areas and hibachi tables clean and sanitized. Prepares and sets up food for cooking and side orders.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
In accordance with Benihana's service and cooking procedures:
  • Greets and welcomes guests within 15 minutes of their teppan order(s).
  • 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 (including but not limited to broilers, ovens, grills, food processors, blenders and fryers).
  • 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.

Education/Experience:
  • 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

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About Benihana

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At Benihana, your hard work is more than just a job, it's a career opportunity. It's a building block to a successful future in the world of business and hospitality. Our people are our secret sauce to our success and mission of Creating Great Guest Memories. We are always looking for individuals who have what it takes to grow with us and share in our success.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Aventura, FL, US