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- Ability to communicate verbal and written English with management and co-workers.
- Ability to maintain complete knowledge of the following:
- All cutting techniques which are required.
- All menu and special items, their preparation method/time, all ingredients and quality standards, taste, appearance, texture, temperature, garnish and method of presentation.
- Correct maintenance and use of food serving and preparation equipment.
- 2 years experience as a butcher.
- Food Handlers Card
- Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) experience is a plus
- High School graduate.
- Any previous culinary training.
- Certification in sanitation requirements.
- Sharpen and adjust cutting equipment
- Receive, inspect, and store meat upon delivery
- Cut, bone, or grind pieces of meat
- Weigh, wrap, and display cuts of meat
- Cut or prepare meats to specification or customer’s orders
- Store meats in refrigerators or freezers at the required temperature
- Keep inventory of meat sales and order meat supplies
- Twice daily checking of dry age room humidity and room temperature
- Rotation of dry aged products and detailed logging of product
- Logging of weights of product along with tracking of waste and portioning
- Clean equipment and work areas to maintain health and sanitation standards:
- Complete opening and closing duties as assigned, including the following:
- Set up the physical aspect of the station.
- Make a preparation list of necessary food items.
- Requisition all listed food items and transport from walk-in, etc. to assigned station.
- Check the quality and quantity of all stock and supplies.
- Ensure cleanliness and condition of assigned station.
- Follow the supervisor's instructions.
- Follow the maintenance program and cleaning schedule.
- Alert Chef or Sous Chef as to any deficiencies of food items.
- Notify management of any pertinent information related to shift activities.
- Ability to understand coworkers’ service needs.
- Ability to be well organized, maintain concentration and think clearly when providing service to co-workers.
- Ability to focus attention to performance of tasks despite frequent, stressful or unusual interruptions.
- Ability to assemble and disassemble food preparation and cooking equipment to restaurant standards.
- Ability to comprehend food orders.
- Ability to converse calmly with irate co-workers and supervisors in sometimes tense, emotional situations.
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Paid vacation and time off
- Team member discount
Niku X is looking for a skilled and experienced butcher. The butcher/meat cutter positions are one of the most important positions we have in executing accurate prep with consistency and quality contr...
- High school diploma or Equivalent. Culinary degree not required but a plus.
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a high volume and or fine dining operation.
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work in a high volume and polished restaurant
- Knowledge of food, culinary techniques and current industry trends.
- Previous working experience at well established, high end/high volume restaurants preferred
- All required certifications for the state of California
- Ability to read and follow precise recipes
- Mise en place for daily service
- Execution of menu items based on the recipes and specifications provided
- Working with chefs and servers to ensure that orders are completed timely and accurately
- Cleaning the kitchen, equipment and organizing at the of each shift
- Ensuring that the kitchen operation procedures and hygiene meet food safety standards and regulations
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Paid vacation and time off
- Team member discount
Job Overview Niku X is looking for a professional and experienced Chef de partie to join our team. As Chef de partie, you will be working in conjunction with the entire culinary team while being in ...
- High school diploma or Equivalent. Culinary degree not required but a plus.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in a high volume and or fine dining operation with at least 1 year in a management role.
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work in a high volume and polished restaurant
- Extensive knowledge of food, culinary techniques and current industry trends.
- Previous working experience at well established, high end/high volume restaurants preferred
- All required certifications for the state of California
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ensuring guest and team member satisfaction
- Manage daily restaurant operations and provide assistants with menu developing, maintains sanitation standards and assists team members on the floor during operation period
- Handling team members questions or concerns
- Provides feedback to team members based on observation of service behaviors
- Conduct team member meetings for efficient communication
- Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant's cleaning/preventative maintenance programs.
- Oversee and ensure that restaurant policies on employee performance appraisals are followed and completed on a timely basis
- Schedule labor as required by anticipated business activity while ensuring that all positions are staffed as needed and labor cost goals are met
- Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of the restaurant, employees, and guests.
- Maintain inventory of all needed supplies
- Develop team members training program needed to accomplish the goal
- Supervises and manages employees
- Understands employee positions well enough to provide an assistance in employees' absence
- Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members
- Plan out detailed goals and prioritize, organize, and accomplish
- Provide a strong leadership, vision, and direction to build teamwork and organize the departmental goals
- Resolves guest problems and complaints
- Provide corrective actions as needed to improve and assist team members’ performance
- Conducting Human Resource tasks
- Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Paid vacation and time off
- Team member discount
Job Overview Niku X is looking for a professional and experienced Sous Chef to join our team. As Sous Chef, you will be working directly with the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef to oversee ev...
- Report for Duty punctually for every shift, in complete, clean uniform.
- Have good knowledge and understanding of all food and drink menu.
- Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner
- Assist with Cocktail Creation and Menu development
- Ensure that bar & lounge area are clean and hygienic.
- As appropriate to your position, to be responsible for collecting Credit card and cash payment received from guests and account for all at end of shift.
- To be knowledgeable and Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Attend regular meetings and discussions with the team members and management.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 3yr proven experience as a Lead Bartender, Bar Supervisor.
- A professional Mixologist certificate will be an advantage. Similar to Bar Smarts Beginning and intermediate Levels
- A professional Wine and Spirit Certificate will be an advantage. Similar to WSET Level 1 or 2 or Court of Master Level 1 & above.
- Must be Knowledgeable on Wine and Sakes
- Must Obtain Local TIPS or TAM Certifications
- Servsafe Certified a plus
- Demonstrate the willingness to work on weekends and holidays as well.
- Proficiency in Point of Sales (POS) systems such as Lightspeed POS, Micros, Aloha, Toast POS, etc.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in English, ability to speak other languages a plus
We are hiring a highly organized and experienced candidate to work for our bar as a Mixologist. Your ultimate goal will be to deliver excellent customer service, creating a unique experience for the c...
- Report for Duty punctually for every shift, in complete, clean uniform. Be the example.
- Have good knowledge and understanding of all Food and drink menu, ensure bar staff is also equally knowledgeable.
- Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Assist with Cocktail Creation and Menu development
- Assist with Supervising the presentation of the food and beverage.
- Ensure that the bar & lounge area are clean and hygienic.
- As appropriate to your position, to be responsible for collecting Credit card and cash payment received from guests and account for all at the end of shift.
- Assist with Conducting Monthly Beverage Inventory.
- To be knowledgeable and Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Assist with training as directed by Management.
- Attend regular meetings and discussions with the team members and management.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 3yr proven experience as a Lead Bartender, Bar Supervisor.
- A professional Mixologist certificate will be an advantage. Similar to Bar Smarts Beginning and intermediate Levels
- A professional Wine and Spirit Certificate Similar to WSET Level 1 or 2 or Court of Master Level 1 & above.
- Must be Knowledgeable on Wine and Sakes
- Must Obtain Local TIPS or TAM Certifications
- Servsafe Certified a plus
- Demonstrate the willingness to work on weekends and holidays as well.
- Proficiency in Point of Sales (POS) systems such as Lightspeed POS, Micros, Aloha, Toast POS, etc.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Extensive knowledge of various alcoholic beverages.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in English, ability to speak other languages a plus
We are hiring a highly organized and experienced candidate to work for our bar as a Lead Craft Bartender. Your ultimate goal will be to supervise the daily operations of a Bar & Lounge, deliver ex...
- Report for Duty punctually for every shift, in complete, clean uniform. Be the example.
- Have good knowledge and understanding of all Food and drink menu, ensure bar staff is also equally knowledgeable.
- Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Assist with Wine selection and Menu development
- Assist with Supervising the presentation of the food and beverage.
- Ensure that bar & lounge area are clean and hygienic.
- As appropriate to your position, to be responsible for collecting Credit card and cash payment received from guests and account for all at end of shift.
- Assist with Conducting Monthly Beverage Inventory.
- To be knowledgeable and Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Assist with training as directed by Management.
- Attend regular meetings and discussions with the team members and management.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 3yr proven experience as a Sommelier
- A professional Mixologist certificate will be an advantage. Similar to Bar Smarts Beginning and intermediate Levels
- A professional Wine and Spirit Certificate Similar to WSET Level 1 or 2 or Court of Master Level 1 & above.
- Must be Knowledgeable on Wine and Sakes
- Must Obtain Local TIPS or TAM Certifications
- Servsafe Certified a plus
- Demonstrate the willingness to work on weekends and holidays as well.
- Proficiency in Point of Sales (POS) systems such as Lightspeed POS, Micros, Aloha, Toast POS, etc.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Extensive knowledge of various alcoholic beverages.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
We are hiring a highly organized and experienced candidate to work for our bar as a Sommelier. Your ultimate goal will be to supervise the daily operations of a Bar & Lounge, deliver excellent cus...
- High school diploma or Equivalent
- Minimum 2+ years of management experience in high end food and beverage establishment, or related professional area
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work high volume and polished restaurant
- Previous working experience at Forbes standard restaurant preferred
- Extensive knowledge on Wine & Sake is preferred
- Must have TIPS or TAM Certifications
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ensuring guest and team member satisfaction
- Assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards, assists team members on the floor
- Handling team members questions or concerns
- Provides feedback to team members based on observation of service behaviors
- Assist in supervising daily shift operations
- Assist AGM and GM with employment and termination decisions.
- Conduct team member meetings for efficient communication
- Understands employee positions well enough to provide an assistance in employees' absence-
- Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant's cleaning/preventative maintenance programs.
- Oversee and ensure that restaurant policies on employee performance appraisals are followed and completed on a timely basis.
- Schedule labor as required by anticipated business activity while ensuring that all positions are staffed as needed and labor cost goals are met
- Fully understand and comply with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of the restaurant, employees, and guests.
- Resolves guest problems and complaints
- Maintain inventory of all needed supplies
Niku X is looking for a professional and experienced Dining Room Manager to join our team. As a Dining Room Manager, you will be responsible to ensuring that a restaurant runs smoothly and conduct man...
- Set organization goals and enhance profitability.
- Resolve customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Delegate tasks to the Bartender, Waiter, Barback, and other team members.
- Supervise the presentation of the food and beverage.
- Ensure that the kitchen and bar area are clean and hygienic.
- Maintain the inventory levels.
- Conduct Monthly Beverage Inventory.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Set and control the budget.
- Plan and organize promotional events and activities.
- Monitor sales and revenue regularly.
- Attend regular meetings and discussions with the team members and management.
- Make sure all the licenses are updated and adhere to the rules and regulations.
- Source, hire and train new employees.
- Handle tensed situations in a mindful manner.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 5yr proven experience working as a Bar Manager or a similar position in the Hospitality Industry.
- A professional Mixologist certificate will be an advantage. Similar to Bar Smarts Beginning and intermediate Levels
- A professional Wine and Spirit Certificate Similar to WSET Level 1 or 2 or Court of Master Level 1 & above.
- Must be Knowledgeable on Wine and Sakes
- Must have TIPS or TAM Certifications
- Servesafe Certified a plus
- Demonstrate the willingness to work on weekends and holidays as well.
- Proficiency in Point of Sales (POS) systems such as Lightspeed POS, Square, Toast POS, etc.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Extensive knowledge of various alcoholic beverages.
- Extensive knowledge on Wine & Sake
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in English, ability to speak other languages a plus
We are hiring a highly organized and experienced candidate to work for our bar as a Bar Manager. Your goal will be to supervise the daily operations of a Bar & Lounge As a Bar Manager, you will be...
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a high volume and or fine dining operation.
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work in a high volume and polished restaurant
- Previous working experience at well established, high end/high volume restaurants preferred
- Cleaning dishes using a dish machine and three compartment sink
- Cleaning the kitchen, equipment and organizing at the of each shift
- Ensuring that the kitchen operation procedures and hygiene meet food safety standards and regulations
- Maintaining the dish machine and relevant chemical inventory.
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Paid vacation and time off
- Team member discount
Job Overview Niku X is looking for a professional and experienced dishwasher to join our team. As dishwasher, you will be working in conjunction with the entire culinary team. Qualification Minimum ...
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a high volume and or fine dining operation.
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work in a high volume and polished restaurant
- Knowledge of food, culinary techniques and current industry trends.
- Previous working experience at well established, high end/high volume restaurants preferred
- All required certifications for the state of California
- Ability to read and follow precise recipes
- Mise en place for daily service
- Working with chefs and servers to ensure that orders are completed timely and accurately
- Cleaning the kitchen, equipment and organizing at the of each shift
- Ensuring that the kitchen operation procedures and hygiene meet food safety standards and regulations
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Paid vacation and time off
- Team member discount
Job Overview Niku X is looking for a professional and experienced prep cook to join our team. As prep cook, you will be working in conjunction with the entire culinary team. Qualification Minimum 3-...
- Greet all guests with a smile upon arrival and deliver exceptional services by providing knowledge of all company backgrounds, restaurants specialty/specials and promotions/events.
- Seat guests and accommodate special requests.
- Manage the wait list: record guest names and number in party, and provide estimated waiting time
- Answer phones with professional telephone etiquette and manage the restaurant reservation system accordingly
- Inspect tables for proper presentation and completeness
- Maintain a clear, energetic and a positive attitude towards Clients and all Co-workers
- High school diploma or Equivalent.
- Must have a minimum 2 years experience working in a high volume and upscale restaurant
- Knowledge of Asian cuisine or a Barbecue style menu is preferred.
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
As a host person, you’ll be the conductor of the orchestra that is in service. Host/Hostess are the first/last impression of the restaurant and set the tone for clients’ experiences. Host/...
- Portrays a positive and lucrative workplace professionalism.
- Work as a team, assisting all fellow colleagues’ and patrons’ needs and inquiries.
- Provides prompt, maintain a level of company professionalism that will make clients return.
- Efficiently communicates to Management leaders, and FOH team to address any needs and issues from clients.
- Possesses in-depth full menu knowledge, food items, beverages, wines and general information of restaurant and company.
- Maintain and follow Health and Safety Regulations provided by the Management team.
- Master and executes a complete knowledge of company background, menu, and the company’s sequence of services and up-selling techniques.
- Accurately, provides each clients’ with promptly itemized bills and secure payments according to Management procedures.
- Performs with a sense of urgency to foresee clients needs and support FOH team members all times.
- Effectively, communicates with Management and FOH team members to rectify any and all requests, comments, or incidents occurring between client’s and FOH Team as a whole.
- Ensures that assigned sections/stations, side station, tables, and POS stations are well cleaned as company essentials and well stocked all necessities at all times for per shifts.
- Consistently, work with the FOH team to ensure products and items are maintained at established par levels.
- Adheres all company established guidelines, procedures, policies, rules, and safety regulations.
- Maintain or must be able to provide an energetic, upbeat, and upscale atmosphere at all times give welcoming and warm feelings to clients and all FOH and BOH team,
- Ideally, servers will be required to engage and interact with Clients’ in tactful, knowledgeable, and professional manner.
- Continually check stations before and after shift for proper set-up and cleanness of all items.
- Greet the Clients’ in a genuine and courteous manner and explain any specials and/or company events and promotions for Clients’ awareness.
- Appropriately record the details of the orders/requests from the clients’, up-selling, repeating the orders to the clients’ to check for exactitude.
- Accurately input the orders in the POS in impeccable compliance with Management protocol in order to inform the BOH/Kitchen of the relevant details in the order being placed/situated.
- When the order is completed, receive the order from BOH/Kitchen, confirm its exact destination, deliver it to Clients’ along with proper tools and appropriate side items.
- Accordance from all States liquor regulations.
- Constantly, replenish beverages as necessary and check with all client’s for overall satisfaction of dining experiences.
- Ensure to market and serve upon clients’ request of any dessert items or specialty beverages for future references.
- Continually monitor clients’ satisfaction and present checks in an appropriate manner, price check per company procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or Equivalent.
- Must have a minimum 2 years experience working in a high volume and upscale restaurant
- Knowledge of Asian cuisine or a Barbecue style menu is preferred.
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
As a server, provides superb professionalism to utilize unforgettable memories, and genuine care to clients’ with company value to understand lucrative levels of dining experience. Ability to enligh...
- Maintain and follow Health and Safety Regulations provided by the Management team.
- When the order is completed, receive the order from BOH/Kitchen, confirm its exact destination, deliver it to Clients’ along with proper tools and appropriate side items.
- Adheres all company established guidelines, procedures, policies, rules, and safety regulations.
- Efficiently communicates to Management leaders, and FOH team to address any needs and issues from clients.
- Support and learn from colleagues by assisting them with retrieval of any supplies they may need and requests from clients.
- Perform with a sense of urgency to foresee clients needs and support FOH team members all times.
- Greet the Clients in a genuine and professional demeanor.
- Accurately, deliver food and beverage orders with appropriate walk pace.
- Ability to stand/walk for a long time and efficiently clean up plates, tables, and necessities.
- A team-oriented worker, and dedication to team players.
- Performs opening and closing side work as described for specific sections
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or Equivalent.
- Must have a minimum 2 years experience working in a high volume and upscale restaurant
- Knowledge of Asian cuisine or a Barbecue style menu is preferred.
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
We are looking for an energetic and professional Food Runner to join our vibrant restaurant. You will perform a range of tasks including preparing tables, serving orders, explaining food items, and fa...
- Portrays a positive and friendly demeanor.
- Ability to stand for a long time and efficiently clean up plates, tables, and necessities (Debris, ETC).
- A team-oriented worker, and dedication to teamwork.
- Maintains table settings by removing finished courses and replenishing plates, utensils, china, and glasswares as necessary.
- Support and learn from colleagues by assisting them with retrieval of any supplies they may need and requests from clients.
- Properly set-up sections clean and neat, stations including: chairs, tables, floor.
- Maintain and follow Health and Safety Regulations provided by the Management team.
- Stock side stations with appropriate materials.
- Performs opening and closing side work as described for specific sections
- Provides professional and exceptional guest service.
- Deliver, fill, and refill beverages as needed.
- Table maintenance and bussing of excess tableware.
- Clears empty glasses, dirty plates, and used silverware.
- Mark the table properly for the next course (apps, entrees, desserts).
- Clears and resets tables after guests have left.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs as a necessity of carrying inventories and equipment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a minimum 2 years experience working in a high volume and upscale restaurant
- Knowledge of Asian cuisine or a Barbecue style menu is preferred.
- Friendly, professional attitude and demonstrates excellent communication skills.
We are searching for candidates who are willing to work with others in a high-end culinary environment and who have a desire to help create a memorable dining experience for guests. The Bus Person aim...