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Experience, passion, and hospitality, we're looking for team members who share our commitment to excellence and family values.

Why Work at Jinbeh?

Jinbeh careers are about more than Japanese restaurant jobs, join our team as a hibachi chef, sushi chef, server, or hospitality professional. We're hiring Jinbeh with hospitality jobs Frisco and server positions Lewisville. For 38 years, we've built more than a restaurant, we've created a family where team members thrive in the best restaurant careers DFW has to offer. Discover what makes the hibachi dining experience so special.

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Competitive Wages

We offer competitive hourly rates and tips-based compensation that rewards excellent service and performance.

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Employee Meals

Enjoy delicious Jinbeh meals at a discounted rate. Our chefs prepare amazing food, and you get to experience it too!

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Flexible Scheduling

We work with you to find scheduling that fits your lifestyle while ensuring quality service for our guests.

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Training & Development

Grow your culinary skills and hospitality knowledge through mentorship and ongoing training from experienced professionals.

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Career Advancement

Start as a server and become a chef. We promote from within and support your career growth journey.

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Family Culture

Work in a warm, welcoming environment where team members are valued, respected, and celebrated as family.

Jinbeh team members working together in our warm, welcoming restaurant

Our Culture

More Than a Job

Working at Jinbeh means being part of something special. For over three decades, we've maintained the same core values: genuine hospitality, commitment to quality, and treating everyone, guests and team members alike, as family.

Jinbeh is one of the best places in DFW to work because we make our people the priority. When the team feels valued and supported, that warmth shows up in every interaction with our guests. Many of our team members have been with us for decades, including managers, hibachi chefs, and sushi chefs who've helped shape what Jinbeh is today. We invest in growth, promote from within, and look out for each other on and off the floor.

Whether you're flipping hibachi on the griddle, crafting perfect sushi rolls, serving with a smile, or welcoming guests at the door, your contributions matter. We invest in our team members' growth and celebrate their successes.

"The best part of working at Jinbeh is the family atmosphere. Everyone here genuinely cares about each other and wants each other to succeed.", Jinbeh Team Member

From day one, you'll be supported by experienced mentors who are invested in your success. We believe in promoting from within and creating pathways for career advancement.

Open Positions

We're currently hiring for exciting opportunities at both our Frisco and Lewisville locations.

Hibachi Chef

📍 Frisco & LewisvilleFull-Time / Part-Time

Join our elite team of hibachi chefs and create unforgettable dining experiences. You'll cook tableside on our iron griddles, perform entertaining knife skills, and delight guests with fresh, hot meals prepared right before their eyes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare hibachi dishes on griddles with precision and showmanship
  • Maintain high food quality and presentation standards
  • Interact with guests, creating memorable experiences
  • Follow food safety and sanitation protocols
  • Train and mentor junior chefs
  • Manage inventory of ingredients and supplies

Required Qualifications

  • Professional culinary training or equivalent experience preferred
  • Strong knife skills and food preparation knowledge
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments
  • Physical stamina to work long shifts
  • Willingness to learn and grow with our team

Sushi Chef

📍 Frisco & LewisvilleFull-Time / Part-Time

As a Sushi Chef, you'll craft beautiful, delicious sushi rolls and nigiri with precision and artistry. Work with the freshest ingredients and traditional techniques to create dishes that delight our guests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and other sushi specialties
  • Source and handle fresh fish with expertise
  • Maintain strict food safety and sanitation standards
  • Create visually stunning presentations
  • Collaborate with other kitchen staff
  • Monitor inventory and suggest new menu items

Required Qualifications

  • Professional sushi training or 2+ years sushi experience
  • Knowledge of fish grades, quality, and handling
  • Excellent knife skills and attention to detail
  • Understanding of Japanese cuisine and traditions
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods
  • Team-oriented mindset

Server

📍 Frisco & LewisvilleFull-Time / Part-Time

Provide exceptional hospitality and service to our guests. As a Server, you'll take orders, recommend menu items, and ensure every guest feels welcomed and valued as part of our Jinbeh family.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and seat guests with warmth and professionalism
  • Take orders and provide menu recommendations
  • Deliver food and beverages with care
  • Handle payment processing and maintain accuracy
  • Ensure tables are clean and well-maintained
  • Respond promptly to guest requests and concerns

Required Qualifications

  • Strong customer service skills and positive attitude
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of food and beverage basics
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Physical ability to carry trays and be on feet
  • Flexibility with scheduling

Host/Hostess

📍 Frisco & LewisvilleFull-Time / Part-Time

Be the first face of Jinbeh! As a Host/Hostess, you'll greet guests, manage the reservation system, and coordinate seating to ensure smooth operations and exceptional first impressions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet all guests with genuine warmth and hospitality
  • Manage reservation system and wait list
  • Coordinate seating based on guest preferences
  • Answer phones and answer customer inquiries
  • Maintain clean, organized host stand
  • Support servers and kitchen staff

Required Qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Friendly, welcoming personality
  • Basic computer skills for reservation systems
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized
  • Flexibility with scheduling
  • Understanding of Japanese hospitality principles

How to Apply

We're excited to learn about you! Choose the method that works best for you.

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Call Us

Speak directly with our managers to discuss opportunities and answer your questions.

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Visit In Person

Stop by either location with your resume and meet our team. We love meeting passionate people!

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2693 Preston Rd, Suite 1040

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Send Your Resume

Email your resume and a brief introduction. We'll review promptly and get back to you.

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What to Include with Your Application

  • Your resume with work history and experience
  • References from previous employers or mentors
  • Any relevant culinary certifications or training
  • A brief note about why you're interested in Jinbeh

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about working at Jinbeh? We've got answers.

About Working at Jinbeh

Q:What is the culture like at Jinbeh?

A:Jinbeh is built on family values and hospitality. We treat every team member with respect and create an environment where people genuinely enjoy coming to work. Our 37-year tradition is built on teamwork, learning, and celebrating successes together.

Q:Is Jinbeh a good place to start a culinary career?

A:Absolutely! Whether you're learning hibachi, sushi, or hospitality, Jinbeh provides mentorship from experienced professionals. Many of our current leadership started in entry-level positions and grew into their roles.

Q:What opportunities are there for advancement?

A:We actively promote from within. Demonstrate excellence, initiative, and a commitment to our values, and you'll have opportunities to move into leadership positions, mentor others, and help shape our future.

The Application Process

Q:How do I apply for a position?

A:You can apply by: (1) Calling your preferred location directly at Frisco: (214) 619-1200 or Lewisville: (214) 488-2224, (2) Visiting in person with your resume, or (3) Emailing your resume and a brief introduction to [email protected].

Q:What should I include with my application?

A:Include a resume highlighting your relevant experience, any culinary certifications or training, and references. A brief cover letter explaining why you're interested in joining Jinbeh is greatly appreciated!

Q:How long does the hiring process take?

A:We typically review applications and conduct interviews within 1-2 weeks of submission. For competitive positions, we may move quickly, so applying promptly increases your chances.

Q:Will I be interviewed in person?

A:Yes, we conduct in-person interviews at the relevant location. This gives us a chance to get to know you and for you to see our restaurant firsthand.

Position-Specific

Q:Do I need culinary school to be a hibachi chef?

A:While formal training is valuable, we're looking for passionate individuals with the willingness to learn. We provide mentorship and training, but prior experience or courses in hibachi cooking are a plus.

Q:What's the difference in requirements between server and host positions?

A:Hosts/Hostesses focus on guest greetings, reservations, and seating coordination. Servers focus on taking orders, delivering food/drinks, and personalized table service. Both require excellent communication but emphasize different skills.

Q:Are there part-time opportunities?

A:Yes! We offer both full-time and part-time positions to accommodate different lifestyle needs. Part-time team members are valued equally and have access to the same training and advancement opportunities.

Work-Life Balance

Q:What are typical work hours?

A:Hours vary by position and location. Lunch shifts are typically 11 AM-2:30 PM, dinner shifts are 5 PM-9/10 PM (depending on day). We work with you on scheduling while maintaining quality service.

Q:How flexible is the scheduling?

A:We understand life happens! We do our best to accommodate scheduling requests while ensuring we have adequate staffing. Give us notice when possible, and we'll work with you.

Q:Are there days off and time off requests?

A:Yes, we respect your need for time off. We ask for advance notice when possible so we can plan adequate coverage. We want our team members to have time for rest and personal life.

Still Have Questions?

We're here to help! Don't hesitate to reach out to discuss your career opportunities at Jinbeh.

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Ready to Join Our Family?

Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge, Jinbeh is ready for you. Apply today and become part of our 37-year tradition of excellence, family, and hospitality.

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