Careers

Build your career at Miyako Teppanyaki — a Birmingham icon since 1991. Join a team passionate about Japanese cuisine, hospitality, and excellence.

Our Benefits

  • Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available
  • Paid Training
  • Flexible Evening Schedules
  • In-House Training Provided
  • Employee Meal Provided Each Shift
  • Opportunities To Grow Within the Company
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Loan Program
  • Employee Discount

Our Job Openings

Teppanyaki Chef

Full Time
Birmingham, UK
Vacancies: 5
20 February, 2026

We are looking for an experienced Teppanyaki Chef to join our established team at Miyako Teppanyaki.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook Teppanyaki dishes live in front of guests

  • Deliver engaging, high-energy table-side cooking performances

  • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene

  • Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service

  • Uphold the authentic spirit of Japanese hospitality

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in Teppanyaki or Japanese cuisine (preferred)

  • Confident, outgoing personality with strong guest interaction skills

  • Passion for fresh ingredients and precision cooking

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Salary
£30,000 – £38,000 per year + tips & bonuses

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with generous tips

  • Ongoing training in authentic Teppanyaki techniques

  • Free staff meals during shifts

  • Career progression in a well-established restaurant

  • Friendly, supportive team environment

Restaurant Supervisor

Full Time
Birmingham, UK
Vacancies: 2
25 February, 2026

We are looking for an experienced supervisor to join our established team at Miyako Teppanyaki. As a Restaurant Supervisor, you will play a key role in leading the front-of-house team and maintaining the high standards Miyako Teppanyaki is known for. This role suits someone ready to take the next step in hospitality management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support daily restaurant operations

  • Lead and motivate front-of-house staff

  • Ensure exceptional guest service at all times

  • Assist with staff training and scheduling

  • Handle customer feedback professionally

Salary
£28,000 – £32,000 per year + tips

Benefits

  • Leadership and management development

  • Competitive salary and tips

  • Staff meals and discounts

  • Long-term career growth opportunities

  • Work with an experienced management team

Waiting Staff

Full-Time / Part-Time
Birmingham, UK
Vacancies: 8
28 February, 2026

We’re looking for energetic and customer-focused Waiting Staff to deliver exceptional service. You’ll help guests explore our menu, including Japanese beverages, while ensuring every visit feels special.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide attentive and friendly table service

  • Take food and drink orders accurately

  • Recommend menu items and Japanese drinks

  • Ensure tables are clean and well-presented

  • Create a positive and welcoming atmosphere

Salary
£11.00 – £12.50 per hour + tips

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay plus tips

  • Flexible shifts to suit your schedule

  • Staff meals provided

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Fun and supportive team environment

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Contacts

Location

Arcadian Centre Ladywell Walk, Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4ST

phone

+44 (0) 121 622 5183

Email

info@miyakoteppanyaki.com