
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $16.90
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
earn solid Tips
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Life-work balance
Career growth opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Job Description
Kura Sushi USA is a pioneering Japanese restaurant chain known for its innovative revolving sushi concept. Established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc., the brand has roots dating back to 1977 when the first restaurant opened in Osaka, Japan. With over 540 locations across Japan, Taiwan, and the United States, Kura Sushi USA continues to revolutionize the sushi dining experience by seamlessly combining advanced technology, premium ingredients, and affordable pricing. The company specializes in offering a unique and engaging dining environment where guests enjoy the novelty of sushi served on a revolving conveyor belt, complemented by cutting-edge robotic service that enhances the overall experience.
At its core, Kura Sushi USA promotes an inclusive and dynamic workplace culture that values diversity, equal opportunities, and innovation. The company welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring a respectful and supportive environment free from discrimination based on gender, race, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. This commitment to equality extends across all aspects of employment, making Kura Sushi a sought-after employer within the restaurant industry.
This job opening is for servers at the Modesto location, offering both full-time and part-time positions. The role is ideal for individuals passionate about food, culture, and delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced setting. Servers at Kura Sushi are key players in creating a memorable dining experience for guests, requiring a friendly attitude, attentiveness, and the ability to work efficiently alongside a diverse team and advanced technologies such as Kura Bot—the resident robot server.
Servers will be responsible for greeting guests, assisting with menu selections, ensuring timely delivery of dishes, and maintaining a clean and welcoming dining area. The position requires flexibility, as availability during weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays is preferred. Compensation starts at $16.90 per hour plus tips, reflecting the company’s dedication to competitive pay and employee satisfaction. This role offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese dining culture with modern technological innovation, making it an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy engaging with customers and working in a technologically forward environment.
Kura Sushi USA also emphasizes employee well-being through a variety of benefits. Eligible employees can take advantage of meal discounts, flexible scheduling to support work-life balance, opportunities for career growth with a strong focus on internal promotions, and a generous employee referral program that rewards working with friends. This robust benefits package is designed to attract and retain motivated individuals who share the company’s enthusiasm for exceptional service and innovation.
Overall, joining the Kura Krew means becoming part of a vibrant, forward-thinking team that respects tradition while embracing technology. It’s an environment where culinary passion meets creativity and teamwork, offering a rewarding career path within a globally recognized brand. If you are at least 18 years old, enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, and are eager to contribute to an evolving sushi dining experience, Kura Sushi USA in Modesto invites you to apply and roll with the team.
At its core, Kura Sushi USA promotes an inclusive and dynamic workplace culture that values diversity, equal opportunities, and innovation. The company welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, ensuring a respectful and supportive environment free from discrimination based on gender, race, age, disability, or other protected characteristics. This commitment to equality extends across all aspects of employment, making Kura Sushi a sought-after employer within the restaurant industry.
This job opening is for servers at the Modesto location, offering both full-time and part-time positions. The role is ideal for individuals passionate about food, culture, and delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced setting. Servers at Kura Sushi are key players in creating a memorable dining experience for guests, requiring a friendly attitude, attentiveness, and the ability to work efficiently alongside a diverse team and advanced technologies such as Kura Bot—the resident robot server.
Servers will be responsible for greeting guests, assisting with menu selections, ensuring timely delivery of dishes, and maintaining a clean and welcoming dining area. The position requires flexibility, as availability during weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays is preferred. Compensation starts at $16.90 per hour plus tips, reflecting the company’s dedication to competitive pay and employee satisfaction. This role offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese dining culture with modern technological innovation, making it an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy engaging with customers and working in a technologically forward environment.
Kura Sushi USA also emphasizes employee well-being through a variety of benefits. Eligible employees can take advantage of meal discounts, flexible scheduling to support work-life balance, opportunities for career growth with a strong focus on internal promotions, and a generous employee referral program that rewards working with friends. This robust benefits package is designed to attract and retain motivated individuals who share the company’s enthusiasm for exceptional service and innovation.
Overall, joining the Kura Krew means becoming part of a vibrant, forward-thinking team that respects tradition while embracing technology. It’s an environment where culinary passion meets creativity and teamwork, offering a rewarding career path within a globally recognized brand. If you are at least 18 years old, enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, and are eager to contribute to an evolving sushi dining experience, Kura Sushi USA in Modesto invites you to apply and roll with the team.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old to apply
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Availability for full-time or part-time hours
- Willingness to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
- Strong customer service orientation
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in a customer service or restaurant environment is beneficial
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team
- Passion for Japanese cuisine and culture is a plus but not required
Job Duties
- Provide attentive and friendly service to guests
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborate as a team player and go above and beyond in service
- Serve guests with passion and enthusiasm
- Operate alongside the resident robot server Kura Bot (Kur-B)
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area
- Assist guests with menu selections and questions
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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