Sushi Helper

Sushi Helper Okane sushi Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Part-time $15 - $17 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Food handling Food hygiene Cooking Food industry Knife skills Food safety Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Sushi Helper to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you will assist in the preparation and presentation of sushi dishes, ensuring high standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness. Your enthusiasm for food service and culinary arts will contribute to creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced restaurant environment dedicated to authentic Japanese cuisine. Responsibilities Assist chefs with preparing sushi ingredients, including slicing fish and vegetables with proper knife skills Support the assembly of sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station, including proper food handling and storage practices Help with food preparation tasks such as chopping, marinating, and portioning ingredients for service Ensure adherence to food safety protocols and sanitation guidelines at all times Support kitchen staff during busy periods by providing efficient meal preparation and service assistance Participate in menu planning discussions by providing feedback on ingredient availability and prep needs Qualifications Previous experience in dietary departments or as a dietary aide is a plus, demonstrating familiarity with food handling procedures Experience in food preparation, cooking, or restaurant settings is highly desirable Strong knife skills and proficiency in meal preparation techniques are essential Knowledge of food safety standards and proper sanitation practices within the food industry Background in culinary arts or kitchen experience enhances your ability to excel in this role Excellent attention to detail in food handling and presentation is required Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards Join us as a Sushi Helper and be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering authentic Japanese cuisine with passion and precision. Your enthusiasm for food service combined with your culinary skills will help create memorable dining experiences for our guests!

Pay:

$15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person