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Hy-Vee

Sushi Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.50 - $27.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities

Job Description

Hy-Vee is a well-established supermarket chain renowned for its strong commitment to customer service and community engagement. With a slogan that emphasizes "a helpful smile in every aisle," Hy-Vee strives to provide an inviting and positive shopping experience for its customers. The company places a high value on its workforce, considering employees the foundation of its success. Hy-Vee's environment fosters collaboration, growth, and a shared dedication to supporting both customers and fellow team members.

The Sushi Chef role is a vital position within the Asian department, centered on preparing fresh sushi both for made-to-order customers and packaged goods. This ro... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Hy-Vee food safety training and Food Safety Certification
  • one to three years of similar or related work experience
  • ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force frequently and 10 pounds constantly
  • visual acuity with depth perception and color vision
  • ability to perform balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems
  • ability to perform arithmetic calculations
  • ability to compose correspondence and follow technical manuals
  • strong communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Hy-Vee food safety training and Food Safety Certification
  • one to three years of similar or related work experience
  • prior meal preparation experience preferred
  • ability to solve problems using logical or scientific thinking
  • ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • ability to compose original correspondence
  • able to follow technical manuals
  • excellent communication skills to identify customer needs and provide guidance

Job Duties

  • Prepares fresh sushi for customers both packaged and made-to-order
  • provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as most important
  • smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether in designated department or elsewhere
  • makes an effort to learn customers’ names and address them by name whenever possible
  • answers telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service including taking product orders
  • assists customers by escorting them to products, securing items out of reach, loading/unloading heavy items, noting and passing along customer suggestions, and enhancing shopping experience
  • works with co-workers as a team and provides training to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment
  • practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures work area is clean and neat
  • involved in schedules and overseeing food ordering and planning
  • communicates with customers about food and preparation
  • aids in merchandising techniques and food layout
  • attends company and industry meetings as assigned
  • adheres to policies and guidelines
  • reports to work on time
  • plans and performs fresh sushi demonstrations
  • stays current on meal trends and menu planning
  • performs other job-related duties and special projects as required

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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