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Yummi Sushi & Grill
Kitchen Team Member
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What they do
A Kitchen Staff assists with food preparation as directed by cooks, food supervisors or chefs. Cleans kitchen work areas and dishes. Prepares ingredients for dishes to be cooked, prepares beverages, and stocks salad bars or buffet tables.
$28,702 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Team Member, where your passion for food and dedication to excellence will shine! In this energetic role, you will be an essential part of preparing and presenting high-quality meals in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise in food preparation, safety procedures, and kitchen operations will contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Whether you're seasoned in fine dining or eager to expand your culinary skills, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow and thrive within a vibrant food service setting. Paid and vital to our success, this role is perfect for motivated individuals ready to make a difference through their culinary talents. Responsibilities Assist in food preparation, including chopping, mixing, and assembling ingredients according to established recipes and standards Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as grills, ovens, poaching stations, braising pans, and food processors Follow strict food safety sanitizing procedures to maintain a clean and hygienic work environment Support menu planning efforts by preparing ingredients for upcoming dishes and ensuring consistency in presentation Handle food with care, adhering to proper food handling techniques to ensure quality and safety Contribute to high-volume production by efficiently preparing meals for large groups or events while maintaining quality standards Assist with food production tasks such as grilling, braising, poaching, and other cooking methods as needed Maintain accurate records of food inventory and assist in ordering supplies when necessary Support dietary department needs by understanding dietary restrictions and assisting with meal customization when required Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely meal service Experience Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is highly preferred Dietary aide experience or familiarity with dietary department procedures is a plus Proven skills in food preparation techniques such as grilling, braising, poaching, and recipe adherence Experience operating various kitchen equipment safely and effectively Strong understanding of food safety management practices and sanitizing procedures Background in fine dining or catering environments enhances your suitability for this role Demonstrated ability to handle high-volume production while maintaining quality standards Knowledge of culinary techniques including knife skills and meal preparation processes Familiarity with food industry regulations related to food handling and safety protocols Join us as a Kitchen Team Member where your culinary expertise will help create memorable dining experiences! We value energetic individuals eager to develop their skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity for those passionate about the culinary arts to grow their career while contributing to our commitment to excellence.