Kona Grill - Alpharetta

Sushi Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
accident insurance
Hospital Indemnity insurance
critical illness insurance
401(k) Plan
employee dining discounts
Paid sick time
Employee assistance program
Commuter Benefits
dependent care benefits

Job Description

Kona Grill, a proud member of THE ONE GROUP, is a renowned global leader in the vibrant and dynamic world of vibe dining. With a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences, Kona Grill combines innovative culinary techniques with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Known for its diverse menu that features a fusion of contemporary American cuisine and authentic Asian flavors, Kona Grill has established itself as a favorite destination for food enthusiasts seeking quality and creativity in every dish. As a part of THE ONE GROUP, the company is backed by a collection of acclaimed restaurant brands, allowing for expansive... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Sushi Chef or Sushi Cook in a high-volume restaurant
  • Expertise in sushi preparation, knife skills, and traditional Japanese techniques
  • Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to presentation, freshness, and quality
  • Understanding of sushi-grade fish handling, food safety, and storage practices
  • Willingness to learn new techniques and contribute to menu innovation
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift to 50 lbs
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mentality

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Sushi Chef or Sushi Cook in a high-volume restaurant
  • Expertise in sushi preparation, knife skills, and traditional Japanese techniques
  • Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to presentation, freshness, and quality
  • Understanding of sushi-grade fish handling, food safety, and storage practices
  • Willingness to learn new techniques and contribute to menu innovation
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mentality

Job Duties

  • Prepare and execute all sushi, sashimi, and maki rolls according to Kona Grill's high standards
  • Maintain a deep understanding of fish quality, proper cutting techniques, and sushi preparation
  • Ensure consistency in knife cuts, portioning, and plating for all sushi dishes
  • Follow strict food safety, sanitation, and HACCP guidelines for handling raw fish and seafood
  • Manage daily mise en place, including ingredient preparation, rice cooking, and sauce production
  • Maintain a clean, organized sushi station, ensuring efficiency during high-volume service
  • Monitor inventory levels of seafood, produce, and other sushi-related items to ensure freshness
  • Work collaboratively with the BOH and FOH teams to ensure a seamless dining experience
  • Engage with guests when appropriate, providing sushi recommendations and an interactive experience
  • Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Kitchen Leadership with professionalism and enthusiasm

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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