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Cook l (Sushi) - Hotel Polaris

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Group medical
Dental
Vision
Life
disability
Paid Time Off
401(k) plan with Company Match
Complimentary team member meals
complimentary room nights

Job Description

Hotel Polaris, situated at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, is an innovative and iconic addition to the hospitality landscape of the region. As a premier hotel destination, Hotel Polaris embodies a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences through high standards of service, quality, and community engagement. This establishment stands as a symbol of luxury and sophistication while fostering a culture that values teamwork, passion, and connection to the communities it serves. Hotel Polaris is part of CoralTree Hospitality, a respected entity known for its vibrant company culture and dedication to professional growth within the hospitality industry. The... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or possess valid work authorization
  • Ability to work flexible schedules to include evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to bend, squat, push, and pull as required

Job Qualifications

  • Culinary degree (preferred but not required) and formal sushi training
  • 1.5-3 years of experience in sushi preparation
  • Knowledge of seafood handling, knife skills, and sushi rice preparation
  • Prior hotel or resort kitchen experience preferred
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or possess valid work authorization

Job Duties

  • Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies, service procedures, and standards
  • Maintain complete knowledge of proper use, care, and maintenance of kitchen and sushi equipment (knives, rice cookers, refrigeration units, etc.)
  • Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly to requests while maintaining professionalism and composure
  • Assist in resolving guest concerns to ensure overall satisfaction
  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of the sushi station
  • Crosstrain and learn other stations in the kitchen
  • Strictly adhere to State Health Department sanitation guidelines and Hotel Polaris food-safety requirements
  • Meet with the Chef on Duty to review daily assignments, anticipated business levels, menu changes, and special events
  • Prepare sushi menu items (rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and specials) according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines
  • Maintain consistent product quality, portioning, and visual appeal
  • Communicate "86'd" items and available specials to the service team
  • Notify the Chef on Duty if assistance is required during high-volume periods
  • Identify excess products that can be repurposed for specials while minimizing waste
  • Assist in the hot line if needed
  • Follow proper storage, labeling, rotation, and temperature-control procedures
  • Maintain food-cost awareness and support cost-control initiatives
  • Disinfect and sanitize cutting boards, sushi mats, knives, and work surfaces
  • Transport dirty equipment and utensils to dishwashing areas
  • Assist and direct Stewarding staff as needed
  • Break down and clean sushi station at end of shift
  • Properly wrap, label, date, and store all food items
  • Ice down hot items per cooling standards
  • Restock station for the next shift
  • Turn off equipment not required for continued operation
  • Review shift status and outstanding tasks with the Head Cook or Chef before clocking out
  • Assist with inventories as scheduled
  • Support banquet and event sushi service as assigned
  • Perform duties in other kitchen areas as needed
  • Attend required meetings and training sessions
  • Maintain company image, values, and service standards
  • Use resources efficiently and responsibly
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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