About the role
Company Overview Yuzuki Japanese Restaurant is a vibrant and growing establishment dedicated to delivering authentic Japanese cuisine. As a new restaurant, we are excited to build a passionate team that shares our commitment to quality and excellence.
Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. In this role, you will craft high-quality sushi dishes, maintain impeccable food presentation, and ensure a memorable dining experience for our guests. Your expertise in sushi preparation and culinary skills will contribute significantly to our restaurant?s success.
Duties
- Prepare and assemble sushi dishes with precision, creativity, and consistency according to established recipes and standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations
- Source fresh ingredients daily, inspecting quality and freshness before use
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to coordinate service flow and manage workload efficiently
- Educate junior staff on sushi techniques, presentation, and safety protocols
- Monitor inventory levels of sushi ingredients and communicate needs for restocking
- Uphold high standards of hygiene, safety, and professionalism at all times
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or similar culinary role specializing in Japanese cuisine
- Strong knowledge of sushi preparation techniques, knife skills, and ingredient handling
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent understanding of food safety standards and sanitation practices
- Passion for culinary arts with an eye for presentation and quality assurance
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Experience working in a restaurant setting with a focus on customer satisfaction
Join us at Yuzuki Japanese Restaurant where your skills will help create exceptional dining experiences! We value dedication, creativity, and enthusiasm?if you?re ready to bring your sushi mastery to life in a lively environment, we?d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 ? 40 per week