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Kanki Home of Steaks and Sushi

Barback

Durham, NC · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

All teppanyaki dishes will be made-to-order, and our chefs will prepare your hibachi chicken, steak, shrimp, salmon or scallops, along with rice and a selection of veggies, right in front of your ...

New Trend Foods Central Office

Server

Pharr, TX · On-site

Kumori -Sushi and Teppanyaki-, is looking for energetic and fun people to join our team at our location in Trenton. We are hiring hourly Team Members for all shifts. Open availability is a plus! We ...

Kanki Home of Steaks and Sushi

Busser

Durham, NC · On-site

$17/hr

All teppanyaki dishes will be made-to-order, and our chefs will prepare your hibachi chicken, steak, shrimp, salmon or scallops, along with rice and a selection of veggies, right in front of your ...

Kanki Home of Steaks and Sushi

Barback

Durham, NC · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

All teppanyaki dishes will be made-to-order, and our chefs will prepare your hibachi chicken, steak, shrimp, salmon or scallops, along with rice and a selection of veggies, right in front of your ...

Kanki Home of Steaks and Sushi

Busser

Durham, NC · On-site

$17/hr

All teppanyaki dishes will be made-to-order, and our chefs will prepare your hibachi chicken, steak, shrimp, salmon or scallops, along with rice and a selection of veggies, right in front of your ...

Kumori Sushi

Servers

Brownsville, TX · On-site

Kumori -Sushi and Teppanyaki-, is looking for energetic and fun people to join our team at our location in Trenton. We are hiring hourly Team Members for all shifts. Open availability is a plus! We ...

Kumori Sushi

Servers

Mcallen, TX · On-site

Kumori -Sushi and Teppanyaki-, is looking for energetic and fun people to join our team at our location in Trenton. We are hiring hourly Team Members for all shifts. Open availability is a plus! We ...

Sarku Japan

Crew Member

North Olmsted, OH

$14 - $16.80/hr

Founded in 1987, Sarku Japan began with four entrepreneurs who saw an opportunity to introduce Japanese teppanyaki cooking to the United States. Starting with a single location in the Liberty Tree ...

Sarku Japan

Crew Member

Jacksonville, FL

$15 - $18.60/hr

Founded in 1987, Sarku Japan began with four entrepreneurs who saw an opportunity to introduce Japanese teppanyaki cooking to the United States. Starting with a single location in the Liberty Tree ...

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How much do teppanyaki jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for teppanyaki in the United States is $16.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a teppanyaki?

A Teppanyaki job involves cooking and entertaining guests at a hot iron griddle, typically in a restaurant setting. Teppanyaki chefs prepare dishes like grilled meats, seafood, and vegetables while showcasing knife skills, flipping tricks, and engaging customer interactions. This role requires culinary expertise, showmanship, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong customer service skills are also essential, as Teppanyaki chefs often interact directly with diners.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a teppanyaki chef?

A Teppanyaki chef is responsible for preparing fresh ingredients, setting up the grill station, and cooking dishes directly in front of guests using precise techniques and showmanship. The role also involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness, coordinating with kitchen and wait staff, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Teppanyaki chefs frequently interact with diners, performing engaging cooking routines and accommodating special requests. This hands-on and interactive role provides a unique opportunity to showcase culinary skills while delivering excellent customer service in a lively environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the teppanyaki position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Teppanyaki chef, expertise in Japanese cuisine, knife skills, and grill techniques is essential, often supported by formal culinary training or apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized teppanyaki grills, food safety certifications, and experience following strict hygiene standards are typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, showmanship, and the ability to engage guests set outstanding professionals apart. These competencies ensure high-quality food preparation, a memorable dining experience for guests, and adherence to safety and service standards.

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Infographic showing various Teppanyaki job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $34,775 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Line Cook- Kanki/ North Raleigh

Kanki Home of Steaks and Sushi

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

open available on weekends

Job Description:

Kanki House of Steaks & Sushi is looking for friendly, hard-working cooks who will provide an excellent dining experience for our guests. Kanki is more than a restaurant; it's the best-tasting show in town. The combination of our fun atmosphere, entertainment, and delicious food makes us the region's premier special occasion restaurant. Become part of a team that brings food, fun, and a little fire to everything we do.

Responsibilities:

  • Cook menu items as ordered
  • Follow directions from Head Chef
  • Keep your working area clean and sanitary
  • Have a complete knowledge of all recipes and food items made
  • Must take be able to take direction and redirection well
  • Must have a passion for cooking great food
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Strong multitasking abilities
  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends
  • Able to stand for extended periods of time in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have reliable transportation, phone, and e-mail (Deal Breaker)

What we offer:

  • Discounted meals
  • Benefit eligibility after 60 days for full-time employees. Our benefit package includes health, dental, vision, and HSA
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401K with match after eligibility period for employees 21 and older
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States

Hourly Wage is solely determined by cooking experience level of applicant

THE KANKI EXPERIENCE
When you visit of our Raleigh-Durham restaurants, you'll be greeted by our friendly staff and seated at a large table surrounding one of our teppan grills.
Next, you'll choose drinks, starters, sushi, hibachi and more from our extensive menu. All teppanyaki dishes will be made-to-order, and our chefs will prepare your hibachi chicken, steak, shrimp, salmon or scallops, along with rice and a selection of veggies, right in front of your eyes.
Of course, half of the fun is watching our chefs as they expertly chop, dice and cook your meal with the flip of a knife, providing mealtime entertainment your whole table is sure to enjoy!

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