Teppan Chef - Mr. Chubby Topanga
This position is employed exclusively by Mr. Chubby Topanga LLC. No employment relationship is established with any other affiliated or sister company.
About Us
At Mr. Chubby, we bring together innovation and tradition to deliver unique small plates and self-service dining experiences. Each of our Mr. Chubby locations is independently managed and operated, but all share the mission to delight guests through high-quality food, warm service, and vibrant atmospheres.
Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate and responsible Teppan Chef to join our team at Mr. Chubby Topanga. This role is an important part of our back-of-house operations, ensuring excellent food quality, efficiency, and adherence to company standards.
Employment Details
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Hiring Entity: Mr. Chubby Topanga LLC
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Work Location: 600 Topanga Canyon Boulevard Canoga Park CA 91303
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Employment Type: Part-Time, Full-Time
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Wage: $18.5 -$22 per hour plus tips, subject to applicable federal, state, and local tax withholdings.
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Benefits: Employee discount
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Start Date: Upon onboarding completion. All required pre-employment notices and documents will be provided at or before the start date, as required by law.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare ingredients daily, including cutting meat, vegetables, and other food items.
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Cook food on the teppan grill according to company recipes and standards.
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Follow food safety, sanitation, and kitchen cleanliness guidelines.
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Maintain a clean and organized workstation before, during, and after each shift.
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Assist with food prep, portioning, and restocking ingredients as needed.
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Monitor food quality, freshness, and presentation.
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Work with kitchen team members to ensure orders are prepared accurately and on time.
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Properly store ingredients and follow FIFO procedures.
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Clean kitchen tools, equipment, and prep areas after use.
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Follow manager or supervisor instructions and support daily kitchen operations.
Qualifications
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Previous kitchen or food prep experience is required.
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Teppan or grill experience is preferred, but not required.
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Must be comfortable cutting meat, vegetables, and preparing ingredients daily.
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Basic knife skills are required.
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Ability to follow recipes, instructions, and food safety procedures.
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Able to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
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Must be reliable, punctual, and willing to learn.
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Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs as needed.
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Food Handler Certificate required or must be obtained before starting.
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Must be able to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Compliance Statement
Mr. Chubby Topanga LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination (including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, and any other protected category under applicable law), wage and hour regulations, fair scheduling, and worker rights. For positions in California, we also comply with California Fair Employment and Housing Act.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodations under the ADA or applicable state law during the hiring or employment process. For more information, please contact our HR Department.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature of the work and is not a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or conditions. Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time by either party, with or without cause or notice, unless otherwise agreed in writing and as permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this job description should be construed as creating a contract of employment.
To Apply
Please submit your resume or visit us at 600 Topanga Canyon Boulevard Canoga Park CA 91303 to fill out an application. Only candidates who meet our minimum requirements will be contacted for interviews.
