What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sushi Chef position at Erica Wood Fired Bistro?
Sushi Chef Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Japanese cuisine, particularly in sushi preparation, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious and visually appealing sushi dishes that delight our customers while ensuring a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Duties
- Prepare a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, and rolls, following traditional recipes and presentation techniques.
- Ensure all ingredients are fresh and of the highest quality by sourcing from reputable suppliers.
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety standards and hygiene practices throughout the cooking process.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to plan menus that meet customer preferences and dietary needs.
- Assist in meal preparation for special events or large orders as required.
- Keep the sushi station clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies at all times.
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and communicate needs to management for timely replenishment.
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff on sushi preparation techniques and food safety practices.
Skills
- Proficient in knife skills with an emphasis on precision cutting techniques for fish and vegetables.
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations within the food service industry.
- Experience in menu planning that accommodates various dietary requirements.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Previous experience as a cook or in a similar role within the food industry is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and provide exceptional customer service.
- A passion for culinary arts with a keen interest in Japanese cuisine and culture.
Join our team as a Sushi Chef where your creativity will shine, and your culinary skills will be showcased!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
- Pendleton, SC 29670 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pendleton, SC 29670: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
