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Shiroi Sushi
Sushi Chef/Sushi Helper
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A Sushi Chef is trained in Japanese cuisine and prepares different kinds of rolls and plates. Other duties include preparing sauces, selecting ingredients, storing food, maintaining supplies, creating menus, training staff, and designing sushi plates.
$43,777 / year median in California
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Sushi Chef/Sushi Helper Shiroi Sushi Los Gatos, CA Job Details Part-time $21 - $35 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Sushi Food service health code compliance Kitchen knives Safety regulations Japanese cuisine Attention to detail Seafood Food preparation Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sushi Chef or Sushi Helper to join our vibrant culinary team! As a Sushi Chef or Sushi Helper, you will be the creative force behind crafting authentic and visually stunning sushi dishes that delight our guests. Your expertise in Japanese cuisine, attention to detail, and dedication to quality will elevate our dining experience. This role offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a fast-paced, energetic environment where innovation and tradition come together. You will be responsible for preparing sushi with precision, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety, and inspiring your team with your culinary artistry. Responsibilities Prepare a variety of sushi dishes, including rolls, sashimi, nigiri, and specialty creations, ensuring each piece meets quality standards. Maintain a clean and organized workstation in compliance with health and safety regulations. Source fresh ingredients daily and manage inventory to minimize waste while ensuring availability of supplies. Collaborate with kitchen staff to develop new menu items that reflect current trends and customer preferences. Ensure consistency in taste, appearance, and portion sizes across all dishes served. Uphold the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and hygiene at all times. Qualifications Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or Sushi Helper within a busy restaurant or culinary setting. Strong knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sushi techniques, and ingredient handling. Excellent knife skills and attention to detail in food presentation. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining quality standards. Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper sanitation practices. Creative mindset with an eye for aesthetics and innovation in sushi presentation. Experience working with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment is preferred. Join us to bring your sushi mastery to life! We value energetic professionals who are eager to craft memorable dining experiences through their culinary artistry. This paid position offers you the chance to grow your skills while working alongside passionate food enthusiasts dedicated to excellence in Japanese cuisine.