What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sushi chef position at Ninja Sushi?
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 the food industry, particularly in Japanese cuisine, and possess the creativity to contribute to menu planning and food preparation. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality sushi dishes while adhering to food safety standards and maintaining a clean workspace.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and present a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, and rolls, with attention to detail and presentation.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to develop innovative menu items that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Ensure all food preparation meets health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen at all times.
- Manage inventory of sushi ingredients, ensuring freshness and quality while minimizing waste.
- Utilize proper knife skills for precise cutting of fish and vegetables.
- Train kitchen staff on sushi preparation techniques and food safety practices as needed.
- Stay updated on industry trends and new techniques in sushi making.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or in a similar role within the restaurant or catering industry.
- Strong culinary skills with expertise in food preparation and presentation.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in the kitchen.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent knife skills and familiarity with various sushi-making techniques.
- Creativity in menu planning and willingness to experiment with new flavors and styles.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Join us as we create exceptional dining experiences through authentic sushi craftsmanship!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.89 - $26.36 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Gilroy, CA 95020 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gilroy, CA 95020: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26
