What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sushi Chef position at Aki sushi?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry, particularly in preparing sushi and other Japanese dishes. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for creating high-quality sushi that meets our restaurant standards, ensuring food safety, and providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and present sushi dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and sushi preparation area.
- Ensure all food is prepared in compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Assist in menu development by suggesting new sushi items or seasonal specialties.
- Monitor inventory levels of sushi ingredients and communicate needs to the kitchen manager.
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff on sushi preparation techniques and food safety practices.
- Help maintain a positive team environment within the kitchen.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or similar role in a restaurant or catering environment.
- Proficient in using knives and other kitchen tools safely and effectively.
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food service.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail with a passion for culinary excellence.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through exceptional sushi craftsmanship!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- El Paso, TX 79922 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- El Paso, TX 79922: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38,000 - $42,000