**Job Overview:** We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong culinary background and expertise in Japanese cuisine, particularly sushi preparation. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for creating visually appealing and delicious sushi dishes while maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. **Duties:** - Prepare a variety of sushi dishes following traditional and modern recipes - Ensure freshness and quality of ingredients used in sushi preparation - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the sushi station - Monitor inventory levels and place orders for ingredients as needed - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery - Adhere to food safety standards and regulations - Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in sushi preparation techniques **Qualifications:** - Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or relevant role in a restaurant setting - In-depth knowledge of various sushi types and sushi rolling techniques - Proficient with kitchen knives and other culinary tools specific to sushi preparation - Strong understanding of food safety practices and regulations - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while upholding quality standards - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team If you are a creative individual with a passion for Japanese cuisine and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Sushi Chef, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and showcase your talent in crafting exquisite sushi dishes for our guests.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $21.71 - $23.22 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
Experience level:
- 10 years
- 11+ years
- 2 years
- 3 years
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
- 7 years
- 8 years
- 9 years
Restaurant type:
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ 85085: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person