Sushi Cook

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sushi Cook to join our dynamic culinary team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality sushi dishes that delight our guests and uphold our commitment to excellence. Your expertise in seafood handling, knife skills, and food safety will ensure every plate meets our standards for freshness, flavor, and visual appeal. This is an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, fine dining environment and are eager to showcase their creativity with authentic sushi preparations. Responsibilities Prepare a variety of sushi dishes with precision, artistry, and consistency, ensuring each piece meets quality standards. Handle raw fish and seafood safely, adhering strictly to food safety regulations and sanitation procedures. Assist in menu planning by suggesting new sushi options and seasonal specials that excite our guests. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station, including proper storage of ingredients and tools. Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and ensure timely service during busy hours. Demonstrate excellent knife skills for slicing fish, vegetables, and other ingredients efficiently and safely. Support catering events by preparing sushi platters that impress clients with their presentation and freshness. Requirements Proven experience in a culinary setting, particularly with sushi or Japanese cuisine, is highly preferred. Strong knowledge of food handling practices, food safety standards, and sanitation protocols. Experience working in fine dining or upscale restaurant environments is a plus. Demonstrated skill in meal preparation, food presentation, and kitchen operations. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent knife skills with the ability to prepare ingredients quickly and accurately. Familiarity with dietary department procedures or dietary aide experience is advantageous but not required. Join us if you're eager to craft beautiful, delicious sushi that creates memorable dining experiences! We value energetic team players who are dedicated to culinary excellence and passionate about delivering top-tier food service.

Pay:

$14.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person