What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sushi Chef position at Umiya Sushi Restaurant?
Job Summary
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 commitment to delivering high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic sushi and sashimi, ensuring food safety standards are met, and providing exceptional dining experiences for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and present a variety of sushi and sashimi dishes with precision and artistry.
- Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in accordance with health regulations.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and quality control.
- Assist in menu development by contributing innovative sushi recipes and ideas.
- Manage inventory of sushi ingredients, ensuring freshness and quality.
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff on sushi preparation techniques.
- Participate in catering events as needed, showcasing sushi offerings to clients.
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen area, including tools, equipment, and workstations.
Skills
- Proficient in knife skills and various food handling techniques specific to sushi preparation.
- Knowledge of fine dining standards and food service best practices.
- Experience working in a kitchen environment with a focus on sushi or Japanese cuisine.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and practices within the dietary department.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.
- A passion for helping others through culinary excellence and customer service.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through the art of sushi!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- McAllen, TX 78504 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- McAllen, TX 78504: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13