Japanese Restaurant - Service Staff

NIKUNO YOICHI; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opening Staff

Well-known brand

Career advancement

Staff meals

Dining discounts

Supportive culture

Hospitality skills

Job summary

NIKUNO YOICHI in Kuala Lumpur is inviting enthusiastic Service Crew members to join our team as we open our third store in Malaysia.

You will deliver warm, friendly service, take orders, explain menu items, including premium Japanese yakiniku, and support smooth daily operations in a fast-paced restaurant.

Fresh graduates are welcome; training will be provided. A fun yet professional work environment with energy, teamwork, and pride in service awaits.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Passion for customer service and food.
• Friendly, energetic, and guest-focused.

Responsibilities

• Deliver warm, friendly, and attentive service to every guest.
• Take orders and explain menu items, including premium Japanese yakiniku.
• Support smooth daily operations in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Work closely with kitchen and service teams to ensure excellent dining experiences.
• Learn and practice Japanese-style hospitality and service standards.
• Contribute to a positive, energetic, and teamwork-driven workplace.

Skills

Positive attitude

Team player

Communication

Customer service

Food passion

Willingness to learn

Job description

Be part of something exciting from the very beginning.

NIKUNO YOICHI, a popular Japanese Yakiniku brand — our 3rd store in Malaysia — and we are looking for enthusiastic Service Crew members to join our team.

This is a rare opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding company, learn authentic Japanese hospitality, and be part of a team that values energy, teamwork, and pride in service.

If you enjoy working with people, love food, and want a fun yet professional work environment, we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Be Doing

Deliver warm, friendly, and attentive service to every guest

Take orders and explain menu items, including premium Japanese yakiniku

Support smooth daily operations in a fast-paced restaurant environment

Work closely with kitchen and service teams to ensure excellent dining experiences

Learn and practice Japanese-style hospitality and service standards

Contribute to a positive, energetic, and teamwork-driven workplace

What We’re Looking For

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Passion for customer service and food

Team player with good communication skills

Able to work in a dynamic restaurant environment

Prior F&B experience is a plus, but training will be provided

Fresh graduates and entry-level candidates are welcome

Why Join NIKUNO YOICHI?

• Be an Opening Staff Member – grow together from day one
• Work with a well-known Japanese brand
• Join a rapidly growing company with career advancement opportunities
• Staff meals and dining discounts
• Fun, supportive, and professional work culture
• Learn valuable skills in hospitality and customer service

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Service Staff?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• Have you worked in a role which requires a sound knowledge of food provenance?
• Do you have customer service experience?