What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sushi Chef position at Mikomi Sushi Alhambra?
Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sushi preparation and a keen understanding of food safety and quality standards. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for creating delicious and visually appealing sushi dishes that meet our high standards of fine dining. Your expertise in meal preparation, menu planning, and catering will contribute to an exceptional dining experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Prepare a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, and rolls, ensuring high quality and presentation standards.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to develop innovative sushi menu items that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station, adhering to food safety regulations at all times.
- Assist in meal preparation for catering events, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality food service.
- Utilize proper knife skills for precise cutting of fish and vegetables while maintaining safety protocols.
- Monitor inventory levels of sushi ingredients and communicate needs to the kitchen manager.
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff on sushi preparation techniques and best practices.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or in a similar role within the food service industry, particularly in fine dining settings. You need to have good sushi and sashimi skills.
- Strong knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards relevant to sushi preparation.
- Experience with menu planning and catering services is highly desirable.
- Excellent knife skills and familiarity with various sushi-making techniques.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team and bring your culinary creativity to life as we provide our guests with an unforgettable dining experience!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Alhambra, CA 91801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alhambra, CA 91801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24