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  • Sushi Chef de Partie
    Sushi Chef de Partie
    12 hours ago
    $33.74 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The Sushi Chef de Partie is responsible for running the day-to-day operation of a specific station while having an understanding of the other kitchen stations. The Sushi Chef de Partie will prepare high-quality food that meets the company's standards, ensuring the station is clean and well-stocked. This position has an hourly rate of $33.74. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES · Maintain operations of your assigned station for that day · Assist in daily prep or any other assigned item by the Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine · Check and complete mis en place and pars and set up station using proper recipes and fresh product · Read correctly all dupes that come in · Communicate with Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine regarding menu items, problems, situations or shortages · Accommodate guests' request making sure that the Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine are aware of the request to be able to prepare it to our level of standards · Use standard recipes and plate presentations in order to maintain standards of quality in production and presentation · Be aware of items that are running low and communicate it to the team · Maintain a good working relationship with all back of house, front of house staff, management and guests · Store all items properly at the end of shift, labeling and dating all products · Ensure a clean, neat and organized work area · Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times to reflect the high standards of the company and encourage other colleagues to do the same · Perform other task or projects as assigned by management REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS · Must have culinary degree and/or equivalent practical working experience in a kitchen, preferably in a Japanese fine dining restaurant · Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays · Strong teamwork and communication skills · Food Safety certified · Able to be organized, manage time wisely and work with little to no direct supervision · Very high attention to detail · Sensitive to cultural nuances · Able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, fast paced environment · Ability to maintain a clean and professional appearance as per company policies · Ability to stand for extended periods of time · Multi-lingual is a plus

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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    1 month ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    If you’ve got the discipline, we’ve got the sushi dojo If you’re the kind of sushi cook who pays attention, takes pride in clean work, and wants to grow through discipline and technique — you’ll fit in here. Not because you’re perfect, but because you’re committed. This position works out of the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort. THE WHY Sushi by Scratch believes that a team that is well taken care of will pay it forward to our guests, teammates and communities. Our goal is to support you so you can support those around you. We run organized kitchens, care about standards, communicate. We show up for each other day in and day out. Our culture is professional, focused, supportive and FUN! Sushi by Scratch Restaurants sees the value in teaching, training, and knows that cooks become chefs through mentorship, guidance and commitment. Everyone here is working toward the same goal — consistency, craft, and great hospitality. The expectation is simple: be prepared, be respectful, and bring pride to your work. THE ROLE You’ll be responsible for: • Executing recipes and techniques accurately, • Keeping a clean, organized station, • Learning and upholding SBS standards and systems, • Supporting daily service with focus and professionalism, • Working clean, orderly prep and maintaining quality, • Sushi rice production, sauces, fish storage, and rotation, • Bringing a positive attitude and respect for hospitality Non-Negotiables • 2+ years of kitchen experience (fine dining or high-standard kitchens preferred), • Positive attitude and willingness to learn, • High personal and professional standards, • Ability to work clean, organized, and efficiently, • Legally eligible to work in the U.S., • Current ServSafe Food Handler or ability to obtain before starting, • Reliability, punctuality, and consistency in prep + service, • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow systems, • Comfortable in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment The Extras We Appreciate • Experience in Michelin-level or similar kitchens, • Strong sushi fundamentals or Japanese cuisine background, • Jedi-level time management and station organization, • Curiosity about technique, ingredients, and craft, • Interest in mentoring or being a supportive teammate, • Comfort adapting to structured systems and evolving standards, • Familiarity with hospitality-driven service cadence, • Desire to contribute creatively as you grow On top of that Compensation $65,000–$75,000 / year** And additional benefits and perks For full time and part time that qualify you’ll get a full benefits package: • 401(k) + matching, • Health, dental, vision, • PTO after 60 days, • Employee discounts, • Wellness resources, • Opportunities for advancement

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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    1 month ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Osakana is a specialty Japanese fish market and to-go sushi shop located in the heart of the East Village. We are dedicated to offering high-quality seafood and thoughtfully prepared sushi, while delivering warm, reliable service to our community. We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented team members who take pride in their work and enjoy a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities • Assist with basic fish handling, including trimming, portioning, and packaging, • Support the preparation and assembly of to-go sushi items (rolls, donburi, sashimi packs, etc.), • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in all work areas, • Provide friendly and professional customer service at the counter, • Operate the register accurately and efficiently, • Restock display cases and assist with inventory and product rotation, • Receive and inspect deliveries to ensure quality and accuracy, • Follow store procedures, food safety protocols, and daily operational checklists, • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient workflow Qualifications Required • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions, • Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy, • High standard of hygiene and food safety awareness, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn Preferred • Experience in seafood handling, fish markets, or food service, • Basic knife skills or kitchen prep experience Customer service or retail experience • English and/or Japanese communication ability, • Interest in Japanese cuisine or seafood

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