Sushi Sake Boynton is preparing to open its doors soon, and we are looking for talented, energetic, and experienced Hibachi Chefs to join our opening team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of launching a new restaurant while becoming part of the growing Sushi Sake family.
We are seeking skilled Hibachi Chefs who are passionate about Japanese cuisine, enjoy creating memorable guest experiences, and take pride in delivering exceptional food and entertainment. The ideal candidate has strong hibachi cooking experience, excellent customer interaction skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Selected candidates may be required to complete training at our Sushi Sake Boca location prior to the Boynton Beach opening to learn our menu, cooking standards, service expectations, and operating procedures.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook hibachi meals including steak, chicken, seafood, vegetables, fried rice, noodles, and other menu items according to Sushi Sake standards.
- Perform professional and entertaining tableside hibachi cooking while maintaining food quality and safety.
- Create a fun, engaging, and memorable dining experience for guests.
- Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control.
- Complete daily preparation and ensure the hibachi station is fully stocked and organized before service.
- Learn and execute Sushi Sake recipes, cooking techniques, and presentation standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary grill station throughout each shift.
- Work closely with servers, sushi chefs, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth and timely service.
- Assist with opening preparations, kitchen organization, and establishing procedures for the new Boynton Beach location.
- Support training and development of new hibachi team members as the restaurant grows.
- Follow all health department regulations, food safety guidelines, and company policies.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of hibachi or teppanyaki cooking experience preferred.
- Strong knife skills and experience preparing meats, seafood, vegetables, rice, and Japanese cuisine.
- Ability to confidently engage with guests while providing an entertaining dining experience.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to multitask and perform in a high-volume restaurant environment.
- Positive attitude and willingness to be part of a new restaurant opening.
- Reliable, professional, and team-oriented.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Food Handler Certification (or ability to obtain one).