Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.75 - $27.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

career opportunities
Work-life balance
Diverse and inclusive environment
professional growth
Rewarding career experience

Job Description

Groot Hospitality is a dynamic and diverse organization that prioritizes passion for hospitality, dedication to company values, and outstanding customer service. As a leader in the hospitality industry, Groot Hospitality fosters a fast-paced multicultural environment that encourages growth, teamwork, and integrity. The company is committed to delivering exceptional service and rewarding career opportunities, placing significant emphasis on work-life balance and career development. With a strong foundation centered on diversity and customer experience, Groot Hospitality strives to create a welcoming and enriching atmosphere for both its employees and guests.

The role of Sushi Chef at Groot Hospitality is a vital position responsible for preparing authentic and high-quality sushi dishes that meet strict food safety regulations and restaurant standards. This position requires expertise in preparing traditional Japanese sushi rice, expertly chopping, slicing, and filleting various types of fish while granting attention to detail and presentation. The Sushi Chef will also be responsible for ordering supplies as needed to maintain a well-stocked kitchen and customizing dishes to accommodate customer preferences and food allergy considerations. Due to the nature of the hospitality industry and customer demands, the role requires flexibility to work weekends and holidays, ensuring consistent service during busy periods. This position presents an opportunity for skilled culinary professionals to join a respected hospitality company, delivering superior dining experiences while furthering their career in the culinary arts industry. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for Japanese cuisine, strong food safety knowledge, and the ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace. Joining Groot Hospitality as a Sushi Chef means becoming part of a team that values innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, ultimately contributing to the brand's continued growth and excellence in hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • Associates degree in culinary arts or American Culinary Federation (ACF) certification is preferred
  • Proven experience working in upscale sushi restaurants
  • Valid food handler's license
  • Sound knowledge of food safety regulations
  • The ability to work under pressure
  • The ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • Associates degree in culinary arts or American Culinary Federation (ACF) certification is preferred
  • Proven experience working in upscale sushi restaurants
  • Valid food handler's license
  • Sound knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills

Job Duties

  • Expertly cutting, slicing, and filleting different types of fish
  • Inspecting the quality of fruits, vegetables, and fish used to prepare sushi dishes and informing the Executive Chef when quality is sub-standard
  • Preparing various types of sushi dishes according to established guidelines on quality, portion size, presentation, and food safety
  • Maintaining a clean work environment to prevent food contamination
  • Regularly taking inventory of food supplies and other products
  • Reporting any problems with kitchen equipment to the manager on duty
  • Sterilizing all utensils, instruments, and equipment used in sushi preparation before every use
  • Communicating with waitstaff to ensure that special requests and food allergy considerations are met

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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