Borough Park, Brooklyn
*Job Summary:* We're seeking an experienced and skilled Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The successful candidate will prepare and present high-quality sushi dishes, maintaining our restaurant's excellent reputation for taste, presentation, and customer satisfaction. *Responsibilities:* 1. Prepare and cook sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes to perfection. 2. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. 3. Manage and order ingredients, supplies, and equipment. 4. Develop new sushi creations and menus. 5. Collaborate with other chefs and kitchen staff. 6. Train and mentor junior staff. 7. Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations. 8. Provide exceptional customer service. *Requirements:* 1. 2+ years of experience as a sushi chef. 2. Formal training in sushi preparation (or equivalent experience). 3. In-depth knowledge of Japanese cuisine, ingredients, and cooking techniques. 4. Strong knife skills and attention to detail. 5. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 6. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 7. Food safety certification. *Preferred Qualifications:* 1. Experience with sushi-grade fish handling and preparation. 2. Familiarity with Japanese kitchen tools and equipment. 3. Certification from a reputable sushi school or organization. 4. Knowledge of menu engineering and inventory management. *Work Environment:* - Fast-paced kitchen environment - Frequent standing, lifting, and bending - Exposure to heat, cold, and sharp objects
