Job description
This is a job serving heartfelt meals to guests staying at the inn. You will be responsible for preparing dinner and breakfast, cooking, and plating, mainly cooking Japanese cuisine using local seasonal ingredients, as well as hygiene management and cleaning within the kitchen. This is a rewarding job where you can provide meals that will be a memorable part of our guests' travels. Previous cooking experience is preferred. We provide thorough training for beginners, so you can start with peace of mind. We welcome applications from those who love cooking, want to acquire culinary skills, and want to do a job that brings joy to customers. "Scope of modification: No changes"
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License/Qualification: Chef. Preferred if you have this.
About the company
Ryokan
A Japanese inn located in a quiet area of a hot spring resort town. The entire building was renovated in 2003, so the guest rooms, baths, and lobby are all clean. The lobby and hallways are entirely floored with tatami mats.
This is a traditional Japanese inn that values heartfelt hospitality so that our guests can have a memorable time.
We are currently looking for kitchen staff to support the inn's meals. You will be responsible for all cooking duties, from preparing ingredients to cooking and plating. You can acquire skills and knowledge in Japanese cuisine through dishes that utilize seasonal and local ingredients.
Those with cooking experience are preferred. Beginners are also welcome, and senior staff will provide thorough guidance, so you can start working with peace of mind.
We are looking for people who love cooking, want to acquire cooking skills, and want to do work that makes customers happy. Wouldn't you like to work together on a rewarding job where you can make customers smile with the food you create?
Other info (from job posting)
* Paid leave after 6 months as stipulated by law.
* Just as inbound foreign tourists favor visiting "Ryokan," Ryokan are a Japanese culture to be proud of worldwide. Tatami, alcoves, Japanese cuisine, ikebana, kimonos, and subtle hospitality. Everything Japanese people have cherished is found in Ryokan. And you can learn many skills through practical experience. "Ryokan" is the hottest industry from now on.
* For the interview, please bring your resume (with photo attached) and a referral letter from Hello Work.
* The job posting is not an employment contract, so please be provided with written details of working conditions upon hiring.
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