Sushi Chef Dami Sushi - 3.0 Pompton Lakes, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 - $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Sushi Line cook experience Japanese cuisine Seafood Food preparation Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate Sushi Chef to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, 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. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of sushi offerings, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and ensuring every plate meets our high standards of excellence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your culinary talents in a dynamic environment committed to excellence. Duties Prepare and assemble a wide range of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, maki rolls, and specialty items with precision and artistry Maintain strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards at all times Source fresh ingredients daily, ensuring quality and sustainability in all supplies Manage inventory levels, monitor stock rotation, and communicate supply needs proactively Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new sushi recipes and menu items that excite our guests Keep workstations clean, organized, and compliant with health regulations throughout each shift Assist in training junior kitchen staff on sushi preparation techniques and presentation standards Skills Extensive knowledge of sushi preparation techniques and Japanese culinary traditions Strong skills in knife handling, fish filleting, and ingredient portioning Ability to develop innovative sushi recipes while maintaining authenticity Excellent attention to detail for presentation and quality control Experience in managing kitchen inventory and ordering supplies efficiently Knowledge of food safety protocols and sanitation procedures Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork skills with the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues Passion for culinary arts with a focus on continuous learning and skill development Join us as a Sushi Chef and bring your culinary artistry to life! Your expertise will create memorable dining experiences that keep guests coming back for more. We value dedication, creativity, and professionalism—qualities that make you an essential part of our team.

Pay:

$16.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person