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Job DescriptionSalary: 25.00 AtMM by Morimoto, were reimagining the American steakhouse through the eyes of Chef Masaharu Morimoto blending timeless chophouse sensibilities with bold, refined Japanese technique. As we build our dedicated team in Montclair, NJ, were seeking aHead Steward (Receiving Agent)who takes pride in precision, organization, and care. This is more than a back-of-house support role its a vital position that ensures the flow, quality, and integrity of our culinary operations. Responsibilities • Oversee receiving of all daily deliveries: meats, seafood (including high-grade sushi fish), produce, dry goods, and specialty Japanese ingredients, • Verify quality, quantity, and accuracy of products against invoices and specifications, • Maintain organization of walk-ins, dry storage, and sanitation supplies with strict cleanliness and food safety standards, • Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure proper storage and rotation of ingredients (FIFO), • Serve as the point of contact for vendors and delivery drivers ensuring professionalism and smooth hand-offs, • Manage waste logs, delivery discrepancies, and storage documentation, • Support dishwashing and utility teams during service to maintain kitchen efficiency, • Uphold DOH, HACCP, and company safety standards consistently Qualifications • Experience in stewarding, receiving, or kitchen support ideally in high-volume or fine dining, • Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude, • Familiarity with seafood and meat quality standards, especially sushi-grade fish, a plus, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, navigate stairs, and stand for extended periods, • Bilingual (English/Japanese or Spanish) helpful but not required, • Deep respect for cleanliness, organization, and behind-the-scenes excellence Why Join Us At MM by Morimoto, we believe every detail matters from the cut of a ribeye to the way a box of fish is unpacked and stored. TheHead Stewardrole is essential in upholding the standard Chef Morimoto is known for worldwide. If you care about quality, organization, and being part of something meaningful from the ground up, wed love to meet you. Apply todayand join a team that values craftsmanship, hospitality, and a touch of magic.

Job DescriptionSalary: $25-$30 Chef Masaharu Morimotoculinary icon and Iron Chefis proud to introduce MM by Morimoto, a new high-end Japanese dining experience opening soon in the heart of Montclair, New Jersey. We are seeking a Sushi Cooks & an Omakase Cook to work in our sushi program with precision, artistry, and innovation that honors Japanese tradition while embracing contemporary creativity. This is a unique opportunity to join the opening team of a prestigious new concept that will set the standard for elevated Japanese cuisine in the region. About the Role As the Sushi Cook at MM by Morimoto, you will be responsible for maintenance of the sushi program. This includes maintaining food safety standards, and delivering an exceptional guest experience in line with Chef Morimotos exacting standards. You will collaborate closely with the culinary and management teams to ensure consistent excellence in quality, execution, and presentation. Key Responsibilities • The ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for sushi making and a commitment to quality and presentation in every dish they create, • As a member of the Sushi Team at Morimoto, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sushi dishes, ensuring that each plate meets our high standards of quality and presentation, • You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow and ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner, • This role requires not only culinary skills but also the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple dishes simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail, • Prepare a variety of sushi dishes including Nigiri, Sashimi, and rolls, • Ensure all dishes meet the high standards of quality and presentation, • Work collaboratively with kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow, • Manage multiple dishes in a fast-paced environment, • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station What Were Looking For • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a sushi chef or cook, • Knowledge of Japanese culinary traditions alongside classic cooking methods, • Exceptional Knife skills, • Mastery of sushi preparation techniques including maki, nigiri, and sashimi, • A deep understanding of Japanese ingredients, seasonality, and tradition, • The ability to thrive under pressure in a high-volume, fine-dining environment, • Commitment to maintaining the highest food safety and hygiene standards, • Excellent time management and organizational skills, • Up-to-date ServSafe certification (or equivalent as required by law) Compensation Starting at $25 per hour, based on experience, plus potential performance-based incentives and benefits. Why Join MM by Morimoto? Be part of a flagship opening under the direction of one of the worlds most celebrated chefs Work with premium ingredients and innovative culinary techniques Opportunity to build and lead a top-tier sushi team from day one Career growth potential within the global Morimoto restaurant group Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the most revered Sushi Chefs in the country

Job DescriptionSalary: starting at $20 per hour Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto is now hiring Line Cooks, Prep Cooks, Garde Manger, Saute, Grill, Sushi, and Pastry for the highly anticipated opening ofMM by Morimoto, his newest culinary destination in Montclair, NJ. This refined concept will showcase Chef Morimotos signature Japanese cuisine through a world-class sushi program and an innovative take on modern steakhouse fare. Were seeking driven and talented employees touphold an exceptional dining experience. About MM by Morimoto & Chef Masaharu Morimoto Chef Masaharu Morimoto is internationally celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to modern Japanese cuisine. MM by Morimoto reflects his visionary approach, merging traditional technique with contemporary flair. With a dual focus on sushi and steak, this new restaurant will offer guests a high-end dining experience with the excellence expected from the Morimoto brand. Responsibilities: • Prepare all food items according to proper procedure and recipe, • Follow all recipes to standard, including proper plating presentation and portion, • Sets up workstation according to company standards, • Maintains cleanliness of their workstation and kitchen equipment, • Reports to work in a timely manner and follows the schedule, • Executes all recipes, plating, and cooking techniques set by brand standards, • Aids the culinary team with additional task that is requested by the Kitchen manager, • Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, • Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes, • Previous experience in cooking, culinary arts, or other related fields, • Knowledge of kitchen equipment and cooking techniques, • Strong attention to detail, • Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment, • Ability to work well in teams Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: From $20 per hour Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule Schedule: • Monday to Friday, • Night shift, • Weekend availability Work Location: One location Sounds like something you are interested in? Please send us your resume so we can meet and discuss the opportunity! Please check out our website to learn more: or check us out on instagram @mmbymorimoto We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. • Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups, • LGBTQ+ friendly workplace

Job DescriptionSalary: 75,000-85,000 per year Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto is now hiring a Sous Chef for the highly anticipated opening of MM by Morimoto, his newest culinary destination in Montclair, NJ. This refined concept will showcase ChefMorimotos signature Japanese cuisine through a world-class sushi program and an innovative take onmodern steakhouse fare. Were seeking a driven and talented Sous Chef to help support kitchen operations and uphold an exceptional dining experience. About MM by Morimoto & Chef Masaharu Morimoto Chef Masaharu Morimoto is internationally celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to modernJapanese cuisine. MM by Morimoto reflects his visionary approach, merging traditional technique withcontemporary flair. With a dual focus on sushi and steak, this new restaurant will offer guests a high-enddining experience with the excellence expected from the Morimoto brand. Position Overview As Sous Chef, you will support the Executive Chef in overseeing kitchen operations while executing Chef Morimotos culinary vision. Youll help manage daily prep and service, mentor line cooks, maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization, and ensure food quality and consistency across all stations. Key Responsibilities Support and enforce the culinary standards set forth by Chef Morimoto. Supervise and guide the kitchen team during service and prep. Ensure all food is prepared and presented according to recipes and quality standards. Uphold DOH and company safety protocols. Assist with inventory management, ordering, and cost control. Lead by example in professionalism, cleanliness, and culinary precision. Collaborate with FOH to ensure seamless guest experiences. Train, coach, and develop junior kitchen staff. Work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Skills & Qualifications 2+ years as a Sous Chef or strong experience in a leadership kitchen role. ServSafe Certification. Experience with Japanese cuisine is a plus but not required. Solid understanding of BOH operations and culinary best practices. Ability to lead, motivate, and communicate clearly with team members. Proficient in kitchen organization, prep, line management, and sanitation standards. Reliable, flexible, and calm under pressure. Perks & Benefits Competitive Salary + Performance-Based Bonus Health Benefits Paid Time Off Work directly with a globally recognized culinary brand Opportunities for career advancement within the Morimoto family of restaurants

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily acce

Line Cook Job Duties: Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies.Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces.Cooks food items by grilling, fry

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible.Mea

The Executive Chef will showcase culinary talents through the delivery of show quality food through personal involvement in task performance while developing and empowering the onsite staff. Hands-on chefs experience a must.

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

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Line Cook Job Duties: Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies.Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces.Cooks food items by grilling, fry

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Sous Chef Job Duties: Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

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Sous Chef Job Duties: Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.

Sous Chef Job Duties: Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.

Sous Chef Job Duties: Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

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Sous Chef Job Duties: Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.

Sous Chef Job Duties: Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

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Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily acce

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Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

Do you have a taste for great food and an eye for amazing presentation? Do you take pride in knowing that every guest is delighted by the food you have expertly prepared? Show off your skills in the kitchen and bring us your culinary talent!.The health and well-being of our associates is a high prio

Line Cook Job Duties: Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies.Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces.Cooks food items by grilling, fry

Hiring immediately for full-time and part-time hourly Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs. A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest's needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible.Mea

Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

Do you have a taste for great food and an eye for amazing presentation? Do you take pride in knowing that every guest is delighted by the food you have expertly prepared? Show off your skills in the kitchen and bring us your culinary talent!.The health and well-being of our associates is a high prio

Sous Chef Job Duties: Directs food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.

Do you have a taste for great food and an eye for amazing presentation? Do you take pride in knowing that every guest is delighted by the food you have expertly prepared? Show off your skills in the kitchen and bring us your culinary talent!.The health and well-being of our associates is a high prio

Line Cook Job Duties: Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies.Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces.Cooks food items by grilling, fry

Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

The ideal line cook is motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day.Prepare food items consistently and adhere to all recipe standards.Maintain a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food safety guidelines.Complete kitchen

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

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Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily acce

Do you have a taste for great food and an eye for amazing presentation? Do you take pride in knowing that every guest is delighted by the food you have expertly prepared? Show off your skills in the kitchen and bring us your culinary talent!.The health and well-being of our associates is a high prio

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily acce

Do you have a taste for great food and an eye for amazing presentation? Do you take pride in knowing that every guest is delighted by the food you have expertly prepared? Show off your skills in the kitchen and bring us your culinary talent!.The health and well-being of our associates is a high prio

Prep Cook Job Duties: Perform routine kitchen tasks.Follow the prep list created to plan duties.Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible.Mea