Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.50 - $20.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
career advancement
Job Description
Hana Group is a global leader in ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine, specializing in fresh, chef-crafted sushi and other Asian-inspired dishes. Operating primarily through in-store kiosks within major grocery retailers across the United States, Hana Group has established a significant presence in the food service industry by delivering high-quality, convenient, and delicious meals prepared with meticulous care. The company prides itself on blending culinary artistry with operational excellence, ensuring every dish meets the highest standards of taste and safety. The culinary teams at Hana Group are driven by a passion for food and a commitment to exceptional customer service, which is evident in every aspect of their operations.
At Hana Group, the culture is deeply rooted in valuing its people as the foundation of its success. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees are empowered, supported, and inspired to grow both personally and professionally. Whether team members are involved in sushi rolling, managing a kiosk, or supporting administrative tasks, each role contributes meaningfully to the overall customer experience and the company’s continued growth. Hana Group supports its employees through comprehensive hands-on training, leadership development programs, and clear career advancement opportunities, making it a dynamic and rewarding place to work.
The Sushi Chef II position at Hana Group is an integral role that demands a high level of training, skill, and culinary expertise. This role is designed for individuals who are recognized as experts in sushi preparation, showcasing mastery in knife skills, sushi rolling fundamentals, and stringent adherence to food safety protocols. The Sushi Chef II is tasked with preparing traditional Japanese sushi rice, expertly chopping, slicing, and filleting a variety of fish, and maintaining an impeccably clean and safe working environment. This position requires not only technical proficiency but also a commitment to using only the highest quality ingredients to craft dishes that meet company standards for flavor, presentation, and portion size.
Working as a Sushi Chef II involves managing food costs and waste efficiently by properly utilizing resources and handling environment. The role is fast-paced and requires working well under pressure while maintaining consistent quality standards throughout assigned shifts. The Sushi Chef II also acts as a leader at the sushi bar, setting the tone for preparation, ensuring smooth operations, and engaging customers with exceptional service. Key competencies for success in this role include expert culinary skills, product knowledge, food safety acumen, people skills, profit knowledge, and waste control.
This part-time position offers an hourly wage ranging from $17.50 to $20.00 USD, ideal for those at an entry-level seniority who are passionate about food and interested in working within a rapidly expanding company. As part of the management and manufacturing functions within the food service industry, the Sushi Chef II role at Hana Group provides a unique opportunity to join a well-respected and innovative organization committed to transforming how consumers enjoy Pan-Asian cuisine.
At Hana Group, the culture is deeply rooted in valuing its people as the foundation of its success. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees are empowered, supported, and inspired to grow both personally and professionally. Whether team members are involved in sushi rolling, managing a kiosk, or supporting administrative tasks, each role contributes meaningfully to the overall customer experience and the company’s continued growth. Hana Group supports its employees through comprehensive hands-on training, leadership development programs, and clear career advancement opportunities, making it a dynamic and rewarding place to work.
The Sushi Chef II position at Hana Group is an integral role that demands a high level of training, skill, and culinary expertise. This role is designed for individuals who are recognized as experts in sushi preparation, showcasing mastery in knife skills, sushi rolling fundamentals, and stringent adherence to food safety protocols. The Sushi Chef II is tasked with preparing traditional Japanese sushi rice, expertly chopping, slicing, and filleting a variety of fish, and maintaining an impeccably clean and safe working environment. This position requires not only technical proficiency but also a commitment to using only the highest quality ingredients to craft dishes that meet company standards for flavor, presentation, and portion size.
Working as a Sushi Chef II involves managing food costs and waste efficiently by properly utilizing resources and handling environment. The role is fast-paced and requires working well under pressure while maintaining consistent quality standards throughout assigned shifts. The Sushi Chef II also acts as a leader at the sushi bar, setting the tone for preparation, ensuring smooth operations, and engaging customers with exceptional service. Key competencies for success in this role include expert culinary skills, product knowledge, food safety acumen, people skills, profit knowledge, and waste control.
This part-time position offers an hourly wage ranging from $17.50 to $20.00 USD, ideal for those at an entry-level seniority who are passionate about food and interested in working within a rapidly expanding company. As part of the management and manufacturing functions within the food service industry, the Sushi Chef II role at Hana Group provides a unique opportunity to join a well-respected and innovative organization committed to transforming how consumers enjoy Pan-Asian cuisine.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of two years in the food service industry
- Sushi rolling experience required
- Valid food handler's license
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to adhere to company policies
- Demonstrated professionalism and respect in the workplace
Job Qualifications
- Minimum of two years in the food service industry
- Sushi rolling experience required
- Excellent knife skills - experienced in cutting large fish for sashimi and nigiri and prepping vegetables for common sushi rolls and garnish
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
- Demonstrated professionalism in front of the customers and respect for co-workers and workplace at all times
- Valid food handler's license, with expert knowledge of food safety regulations
- The ability to stand for long periods of time
- The ability to work under pressure with sound judgement
- Encompass the company mission and core values
Job Duties
- Expert in cutting, slicing and filleting different types of fish and vegetables
- Adhering to training guide/manual specs, creating rolls based upon guidelines provided to each kiosk
- Inspecting the quality of fruits, vegetables, and fish used to prepare sushi dishes and informing the STL when quality is sub-standard
- Preparing various types of sushi dishes according to established company guidelines on quality, portion size, presentation and food safety
- Expert understanding of food waste and costs and how it impacts the goals of the kiosk
- Creating an expectation for a clean work environment in order to prevent food contamination
- Reporting any problems with kitchen equipment to the manager on duty
- Sterilizing all utensils, instruments, and equipment used in sushi preparation before every use
- Greeting and communicating with customers to ensure that they feel valued as our customer
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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