Sushi

Chef & Cook

30 March 2024447 views

Sushi chef required to run our fantastic sushi take away restaurant. This is an amazing opportunity to really make a difference and the efforts will be rewarded.
We value good team work and the environment is family oriented.
Part time work required for the following:
Thursday-Sunday 3pm-9pm etc happy to discuss.

Preparing high quality/correct serving and minimising wastage/cost. Supporting current staff. Expertise in cutting fish salmon/tuna etc. and assisting with till duties during busy hours. Engaging with customers is a must as we value good customer service. Managing stock levels.
we are a family orientated business and are looking for a potential candidate to join us on our journey.
Key Responsibilities:

  1. Ingredient Preparation: Carefully select, inspect, and prepare high-quality, fresh ingredients, including fish, seafood, vegetables, and rice. This involves cleaning, filleting, and slicing fish with precision, as well as preparing vegetables and other accompaniments.

  2. Rice Preparation: Cook and season sushi rice (shari) according to traditional methods to achieve the perfect taste, texture, and consistency.

  3. Sushi Crafting: Skillfully prepare various types of sushi, including nigiri, sashimi, maki, temaki, and others. This requires a deep understanding of traditional sushi-making techniques, as well as the dexterity and artistry to create visually appealing and delicious sushi.

  4. Menu Development: Collaborate on or independently design innovative and appealing sushi menus, taking into account seasonal ingredients, customer preferences, and current culinary trends.

  5. Quality Control: Ensure the freshness and quality of all ingredients and finished dishes. Implement and maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining area to comply with health and safety regulations.

  6. Customer Service: Engage with customers, when appropriate, to explain sushi menu items, answer questions about dishes, and sometimes perform the art of sushi making in front of guests for an interactive dining experience.

  7. Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff and the front of the house to ensure smooth operation and high-quality service. Train and mentor junior chefs and kitchen staff in sushi preparation techniques and kitchen management.

Skills and Qualifications:
  • Culinary Expertise: Proven experience as a sushi chef with in-depth knowledge of sushi preparation, Japanese cuisine, and culinary arts. Formal culinary training may be preferred.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to meticulously prepare and present sushi dishes with precision and creativity.
  • Creativity: Innovativeness in creating new sushi dishes and flavor combinations.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact positively with customers and team members.
  • Sanitation Awareness: Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations and practices
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Advanced
  • Employment
    Part-time
  • Schedule
    Thursday-Sunday 3-9pm
  • Salary
    £12 – £14 hourly
  • Benefits
    Subject to experience

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Family sushi • 1-10 Employees

Hiring with us since December, 2023

Family orientated we value loyalty and hard work

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