We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing various types of sushi and sashimi, a strong understanding of Japanese cuisine, and a commitment to delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities: Prepare all types of sushi, including maki, nigiri, sashimi, and specialty rolls. Ensure all ingredients are fresh and of the highest quality. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the food preparation area. Monitor inventory and communicate with management to order necessary supplies. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service. Follow food safety regulations and company standards at all times. Present sushi dishes in a visually appealing manner. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or similar role. Knowledge of traditional and modern sushi preparation techniques. Excellent knife skills and attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Food handling certification (preferred). Preferred Qualifications: Formal culinary training or apprenticeship in Japanese cuisine. Creativity in developing new sushi dishes or seasonal menus.
Our mission is to provide incredible service and a one-of-a-kind dining experience for our guests. As a Sushi Lead Cook, you will lead by example helping your team to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry. Responsibilities Assist in overseeing kitchen staff, educating and sharing passion for food Lead by example, setting the tone for an efficient work pace Prioritize tasks in the kitchen to ensure items are prepared on time and efficiently Fully understand the sushi station operations and accurately forecast restaurant and guest needs Comply with applicable State Restaurant Health Codes and Regulations Requirements 2 or more years' experience working as a sushi line cook Experience with sushi and/or Japanese cuisine in an upscale or fine dining restaurant Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, open kitchen environment Experience leading a team Expert knife skills Preferred Qualifications Highly proficient with cutting and working with whole fish, including handling sashimi-quality fish Familiarity with inventory management and food cost control Knowledge and familiarly with contemporary Japanese cooking methods and ingredients