Job Requirements
- Required English Level: Conversational Level
- Required Japanese Level: Business Level
- Current Residence Requirement: Japan
- Visa Sponsorship: No
We welcome:
- Those with no experience
- People who are cheerful, proactive, and positive
- Those who enjoy customer service
- People who love cooking (whether it's making or eating food)
- Those interested in overseas cultures
- People who love art, creativity, and the arts
- Those who are passionate about cafes/restaurants and want to be involved in their management
- Candidates with a Japanese language proficiency level of N2
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the food service industry
- Ability to handle customer service using basic English conversation (Even if you can’t at first, a willingness to learn is appreciated.)
- Experience in customer service (store sales, business, or hospitality)
- Those with ambition to become full-time employees
- Availability to work 5-6 hours a day, 4-5 days a week
Job Description
Join Sakura-tei, a lively and unique okonomiyaki restaurant located in the heart of Harajuku's art district, within the renowned Design Festa Gallery.
Surrounded by creativity and vibrant culture, you'll be part of a dynamic team that serves both locals and international guests in a bustling and artistic atmosphere.
Whether you’re passionate about customer service, cooking, or simply love being part of a creative environment, this position offers the opportunity to develop your skills and even grow into store management. No experience is required, and full training is provided!
Job Description:
- Hall service and customer interaction (including handling phone and email reservations)
- Register operations
- Serving food
- Simple food preparation
- Cleaning the restaurant and kitchen
- Assisting with menu development and event planning/operations
- Managing the restaurant's social media (As you become familiar with the job, feel free to get involved in store management if interested.)
Employment Type: Part-time/Hourly (Opportunities for full-time employment available)
Location: Sakura-tei, 3-20-1 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo
Working Hours: Between 09:00 and 23:00 (Shift-based), break time as per legal standards
Salary: ¥1,300 per hour (during training period, ¥1,200 per hour)
Holidays/Time Off: Full two-day off system per week (shift-based including weekends and holidays) (For full-time employees: summer/winter holidays, paid leave, bereavement leave [120 days off per year])
Benefits: Transportation allowance (up to ¥30,000/month) (For full-time employees: regular salary increases, bonuses twice a year, full social insurance, retirement plan)
About us
Sakura-tei, a popular okonomiyaki restaurant in Harajuku, is loved by inbound tourists from all over the world. Located within the Design Festa Gallery Harajuku Art Village, the restaurant boasts a nostalgic Japanese atmosphere in a restored traditional house, surrounded by art in a creative, chaotic environment. It is Japan's largest okonomiyaki restaurant with 220 seats!