Sushi Chef
3 months ago
In this role, you will serve as vital member of our team to enrich the culinary and service experience for our guests. We offer gainful employment (Sushi Chefs earn hourly pay & tips) as well as great opportunities to grow with the organization long-term
What you'll do in this role:
- Acquaint yourself with our menu and current specials.
- Learn and perfect your sushi techniques under the guidance of our skilled Chef teams.
- Understand proper handling and waste reduction of product
- Interact with guests at the sushi bar; take orders, explain dishes, and cultivate an amazing experience for yourself and the guest • Learn our various sushi stations and progress as your knowledge and skills grows
- Collaborate with our teams to create dishes that will be showcased on our specials page and core menu
What we're looking for in a Sushi Chef candidate:
- Passion for food and beverage
- Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Takes initiative and has a sense of urgency
- Communication skills and emotional intelligence
- Embraces feedback and wants to constantly improve
- Commitment to continuous learning and sharing
Why you'll love working with us:
- Lucrative compensation package (this is a hourly plus tip position)
- In house stage program – We pay you to go stage in other restaurants
- Opportunity to grow -- we promote from within
- Knife reimbursement program and knife sharpening opportunities
- Unique and inclusive specials tasting process
- Cultural Ambassador trips to other stores to learn and teach
- Competitive pay and benefits.
Our Restaurant Experience:
It’s about hospitality and giving back. Our teams take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with other cool, passionate people.
Requirements:•1 year of high volume sushi experience preferred but not required.
- Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
- Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
- Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory and perform restocking duties
- Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Bend, stoop and reach to access various areas and items
- Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment
- Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
- Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements.
- Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives.
- Keep a near and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
- Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
- Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
- Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
- Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
- Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions