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Banbu Sushi 8555 Fletcher Parkway #106 La Mesa, CA 91942 Description: Japanese/Fusion Asian restaurant PLEASE APPLY IN PERSON Job Description Requirements/Responsibilities Greet all customers as they enter the restaurant Seat customers according to the established plan that ensures all waitstaff gets filled tables Keep front desk and waiting area clean Ensure takeout menus, mints and cards remain stocked Assist waitstaff Qualifications 1-2 years of restaurant experience, preferred Able to answer a multi line office telephone Keen attention to detail in order to track guest reservations Excellent customer service skills Friendly and outgoing personality Experience with electronic reservation system Follow appropriate food safety guidelines Able to work a variety of shifts Able to stand for long periods of time Good communication skills and a team player Maintain a calm demeanor under pressure. Positive attitude, desire to grow. Hours of Operation: Mon-Thurs; Sunday: 11AM -- 10PM Friday &; Saturday: 11 AM- 11PM Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. Please apply in person. Equal Opportunity Employer: EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Dishwasher Position APPLY NOW! Banbu Sushi 8555 Fletcher Parkway #106 La Mesa, CA 91942 Description: Japanese/Fusion Asian restaurant Job Description Requirements/Responsibilities: Rinse and wash dishes according to specific food safety standards and regulations Clean dishes using 3 compartment sinks Good communication skills and a team player Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area Maintain a calm demeanor under pressure Janitorial Hours of operation Sun-Thurs: 8:00 AM -11:00PM Fri-Sat: 8:00 AM -12:00AM Compensation: Based on experience employment type: part-time/full-time Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. Please apply in person. Equal Opportunity Employer: EOE/M/F/D/V/SO Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. do NOT contact us with unsolicited services or offers

We are seeking an EXPERIENCED dishwasher to work at Panama 66 located in Balboa Park. You MUST be able to work Wednesday night + Friday - Sunday nights. Our longtime dish guru Mikey is moving away and while it will be hard to replace him, we must try! But I cannot stress this enough: you must be reliable and have experience. SEND US YOUR RESUME Or A LIST OF Where YOU Worked and for HOW LONG. YOU MUST HAVE WORKED AS A DISHWASHER PREVIOUSLY AND HAVE REFERENCES. We pay you hourly $19 an hour to start plus tips which average about $8-9 an hour for a total of $26.50-29.50 an hour. But you must be EXPERIENCED with both hand washing and using commercial dishwashing machines. You must work clean, fast and be kind. Panama 66 known nationally for their fair practices, sustainable sourcing and attention to detail. And of course, our commitment to the very best food + drink! We pride ourselves on serving seasonal ingredients in stellar settings to loads and loads of happy people. We strive to be truly good employers. We want your time spent with us to be fulfilling, fun, challenging, interesting and enjoyable. And we want you to feel compensated for your effort, drive, passion, skillset and reliability. If you are looking for full time and experienced we may have additional hours at our other restaurant (Monday and Friday nights) You must have a strong work ethic, a super positive attitude, and work with like-minded individuals who are friendly, hard working and kind. Why Work Here? We offer competitive pay + awesome tips 
Opportunities for development and growth
A fun and inspiring work environment Abilities include: *Must be able to lift trays of food or food items weighing up to 50 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis *Some bending/kneeling/stooping required *Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Restaurant Manager :: Cherry Fish :: Pacific Beach Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Job description: Job Title: Izakaya Restaurant Manager Location: Cherry Fish, Pacific Beach, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: $30 - $35 per hour based on experience About Us: We are a contemporary fine dining izakaya that blends traditional Japanese hospitality and flavors with modern culinary techniques. Our establishment emphasizes exceptional guest experiences, premium beverage offerings, and refined yet relaxed dining. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our front-of-house operations and maintain the high standards of our brand. Position Summary: The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of daily operations within the izakaya. This role requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of Japanese cuisine and hospitality, and the ability to create a warm and welcoming dining environment. You will supervise and train staff, manage guest relations, ensure operational excellence, and uphold the ethos of fine dining service with izakaya charm. Key Responsibilities: Guest Experience & Service Quality Deliver and maintain exceptional service standards rooted in omotenashi (Japanese hospitality). Manage and resolve guest concerns professionally and promptly. Maintain a strong and approachable presence on the floor to engage with guests and elevate the dining experience. Team Leadership & Staff Management Recruit, onboard, and train front-of-house staff, including servers, hosts, and bartenders. Create and manage staff schedules to optimize coverage and labor efficiency. Cultivate a respectful, team-oriented environment that supports growth and accountability. Operational Oversight Oversee all front-of-house operations including cleanliness, ambiance, pacing, and service flow. Collaborate with the back-of-house team to ensure seamless coordination and service. Enforce compliance with health and safety standards, including sanitation and COVID-related protocols (if applicable). Inventory & Cost Control Manage inventory of beverages, supplies, and service tools. Monitor labor and operational costs to meet profitability goals. Collaborate with the bar team on sake, wine, whisky, and cocktail program execution. Administrative & Reporting Manage reservations and VIP guest experiences using platforms like OpenTable or Resy. Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking. Prepare and present reports on sales, team performance, and guest feedback. Qualifications: 2+ years of restaurant management experience in fine dining or upscale concepts (Japanese or izakaya experience strongly preferred). Knowledge of Japanese cuisine, beverage service, and izakaya-style hospitality. Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills. Familiarity with POS systems, reservation management tools, and basic financial oversight. Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required. Food Handler and Responsible Beverage Service certifications (or willingness to obtain). Compensation & Benefits: Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour based on experience Bonus Structure: Performance-based bonus program, paid quarterly Additional Benefits: Staff dining discounts Opportunities for career advancement Paid time off and wellness initiatives Supportive, culturally rich work environment Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Food provided Paid sick time Paid training Work Location: In person

👨‍🍳 Now Hiring – Facility Chef 📍 Escondido, CA (92026) Join our warm memory care facility in Escondido, where we provide a family-style environment and quality care for our residents. We are looking for a dependable Facility Chef to manage our kitchen and prepare nutritious daily meals for residents. Pay & Schedule 💵 $24–$25/hr 8 hours a day + 1 hour paid overtime Tuesday–Saturday (Sunday & Monday off) Paid holidays included Role Highlights Independently run the kitchen and meal preparation Plan and cook daily meals following dietary guidelines Maintain a clean, safe kitchen environment Support a caring, home-like community for residents 👉 Call or text 8588370213 for detailed job description and to apply.

Manager Kettner Exchange is currently seeking an experienced manager with the ability to support, lead, and inspire the team.  This includes but not limited:  Meets restaurant financial objectives by developing financing; establishing banking relationships; preparing strategic and annual forecasts and budgets; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions; establishing and monitoring financial controls; developing and implementing strategies to increase average meal checks. Attracts patrons by developing and implementing marketing, advertising, public and community relations programs; evaluating program results; identifying and tracking changing demands. Controls purchases and inventory by meeting with the General Manager, Director of Operations and Bar Manager; negotiating prices and contracts; developing preferred supplier lists; reviewing and evaluating usage reports; analyzing variances; taking corrective actions. Maintains patron satisfaction by monitoring, evaluating, and auditing food, beverage, and service offerings; initiating improvements; building relationships with preferred patrons. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy facility environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures; complying with health and legal regulations; maintaining security systems. Our employees receive competitive salaries and hourly rates. We offer company wide restaurant discounts. Kettner Exchange promotes from within and each team-member will work closely with award-winning chefs and leading beverage directors. Our company sincerely values a proper work-life balance, offering the accommodations and flexibility our workforce community requires. Kettner Exchange is committed to maintaining our diverse and inclusive workforce and all applicants will receive consideration for employment. Pay is based on experience PI278760479 Apply