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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 $17.25 - $26.75
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Paid holidays

Job Description

Hy-Vee is a prominent grocery store chain known for excellence in customer service and quality products. Established with a commitment to community and customer satisfaction, Hy-Vee operates stores that offer a wide range of groceries, fresh produce, and specialty departments to meet diverse customer needs. The company upholds the value that their people are their strength, promoting a workplace culture where employees are engaged, supported, and motivated to provide exceptional service with a genuine and helpful attitude. Their slogan, "a helpful smile in every aisle," captures the essence of the customer-focused approach that sets Hy-Vee apart in the retail grocery... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school or equivalent education
  • Food Safety Certification
  • One to three years of related work experience
  • Ability to work night and weekend shifts
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 10 pounds constantly
  • Ability to perform physical activities including balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • Willingness to adhere to proper sanitation and safety procedures
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members

Job Qualifications

  • High school or equivalent
  • Hy-Vee food safety training
  • Food Safety Certified
  • One to three years of similar or related work experience
  • Prior experience in meal preparation preferred
  • Ability to do logical or scientific thinking to solve problems with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Ability to do arithmetic calculations involving fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Possess the ability to compose original correspondence
  • Follow technical manuals
  • Have increased contact with people
  • Talk with customers to identify their requests
  • Guide people and provide basic direction

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 the most important people in the store
  • Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store
  • Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever possible
  • Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call including taking product orders
  • Assists customers by escorting them to products, securing products that are out of reach, loading or unloading heavy items, noting and passing along customer suggestions or requests
  • Works with co-workers as a team and provides training to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment
  • Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat
  • Involved in schedules and overseeing food ordering and planning
  • Communicates to customers on phone, in person, or on e-mail regarding food and food preparation
  • Aids in merchandising techniques for sushi foods and food layout
  • Attends company wide and industry meetings as assigned
  • Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines
  • Reports to work when scheduled and on time

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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