What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sushi Chef position at Shorebird?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in meal preparation and food handling, with a focus on creating high-quality sushi dishes. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for preparing sushi and other Japanese cuisine while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and presentation. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and present a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, and rolls, adhering to traditional Japanese culinary techniques.
- Ensure all ingredients are fresh and of the highest quality by conducting regular inventory checks.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area, following all food safety regulations.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to create new menu items and improve existing offerings.
- Assist in meal preparation for special events or large parties as needed.
- Monitor food stock levels and assist in ordering supplies when necessary.
- Train junior kitchen staff on sushi preparation techniques and food safety practices.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or in a similar culinary role within a restaurant or food service environment.
- Strong knowledge of meal preparation techniques, food handling, and safety standards.
- Familiarity with dietary requirements and preferences is a plus.
- Excellent knife skills and attention to detail in presentation.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen setting.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Culinary degree or certification is preferred but not required.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through exceptional sushi craftsmanship!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23