What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sushi Chef position at Blufin Sushi?
Sushi Chef Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of sushi preparation and presentation, along with a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Sushi Chef, you will play a crucial role in creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests through innovative menu planning and exquisite meal preparation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and present a variety of sushi dishes, ensuring high quality and presentation standards.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop and refine the sushi menu, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the sushi preparation area, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Utilize culinary skills to create unique sushi rolls, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes.
- Manage inventory of sushi ingredients, ensuring freshness and proper storage practices.
- Train kitchen staff on sushi preparation techniques and food safety protocols.
- Engage with customers to provide recommendations and enhance their dining experience.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or in a similar culinary role within the restaurant or food service industry.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, particularly in sushi making.
- Proficient knife skills and familiarity with various types of fish and seafood.
- Understanding of food safety standards and regulations in the culinary field.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
- Experience in catering is a plus but not required.
Join us in creating delightful culinary experiences that celebrate the art of sushi!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 42 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23