sushi chef helper

sushi chef helper Paramount, CA Job Details Part-time $16.90 - $21.00 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Sushi Hospitality Food handling Maintaining an organized workspace Dietary aide experience Vegetable preparation Food hygiene Sanitation procedures Seafood Dietary department experience Meat cutting Food industry Food preparation Stocking Knife skills Clean workspace maintenance Entry level Kitchen organization Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sushi Chef Helper to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you will assist the sushi chefs in preparing fresh, high-quality sushi and Japanese dishes, ensuring that every plate meets our standards of excellence. Your enthusiasm for food preparation and commitment to food safety will contribute to creating an enjoyable dining experience for our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment dedicated to authentic Japanese cuisine. Responsibilities Assist sushi chefs with ingredient preparation, including slicing fish, vegetables, and other sushi components using proper knife skills Support the assembly and presentation of sushi rolls, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes according to established recipes and standards Maintain cleanliness and organization of the prep station, ensuring all tools and ingredients are properly stored and sanitized Help with food handling procedures to ensure safety and compliance with health regulations Prepare ingredients for menu items in accordance with dietary guidelines and customer preferences Support kitchen operations during busy service hours by restocking supplies and assisting with food service tasks Follow all food safety protocols, including proper storage, handling, and disposal of ingredients Qualifications Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential Basic knowledge of menu planning, food preparation, and cooking techniques related to Japanese cuisine or general kitchen experience Strong knife skills and proficiency in meal preparation are highly desirable Familiarity with food safety standards and proper food handling procedures Experience working in a restaurant or food industry setting is advantageous Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward supporting the culinary staff Join us as a Sushi Chef Helper and be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional Japanese cuisine. Your enthusiasm for food preparation combined with your commitment to safety will help create memorable dining experiences for our guests!

Pay:

$16.90 - $21.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person