Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.50 - $20.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
Employee Discounts
retirement plans
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Hana Group North America is a leader in the food service industry, known for its dedication to quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service. As an organization, it focuses on delivering memorable dining experiences through its variety of food concepts and restaurant brands. Emphasizing both traditional culinary excellence and modern dining trends, Hana Group North America continually invests in the growth and development of its workforce to ensure that its standards remain high and consistent across all service points. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the group prides itself on fostering an inclusive work environment that supports diversity and professional growth for all employees.
The Sushi Chef II position at Hana Group North America represents an advanced culinary role aimed at professionals who have mastered the art of sushi preparation. This role requires a deep understanding of Japanese culinary traditions including expert knife skills and the fundamentals of rolling sushi. A Sushi Chef II is responsible for preparing traditional sushi rice, slicing and filleting fish with precision, and maintaining rigorous food safety standards. The role demands high levels of efficiency and excellence especially under pressure, ensuring that the quality offered by the restaurant consistently meets or exceeds customer expectations. Moreover, the Sushi Chef II acts as a front-line representative at the sushi bar, engaging customers and providing an excellent dining experience.
The role not only involves food preparation but also requires leadership at the sushi station, overseeing the smooth daily operations, ensuring cleanliness, and managing resources to minimize waste and control food costs. This role expects the Sushi Chef II to possess strong communication skills, professionalism in customer interactions, and the ability to maintain composure while adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety. The individual must be skilled in inspecting ingredient quality and maintaining a workplace that avoids contamination while keeping to the company’s mission and core values. This employment opportunity offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment ideal for chefs seeking to challenge and refine their culinary skills in a supportive, growth-oriented organization.
The Sushi Chef II position at Hana Group North America represents an advanced culinary role aimed at professionals who have mastered the art of sushi preparation. This role requires a deep understanding of Japanese culinary traditions including expert knife skills and the fundamentals of rolling sushi. A Sushi Chef II is responsible for preparing traditional sushi rice, slicing and filleting fish with precision, and maintaining rigorous food safety standards. The role demands high levels of efficiency and excellence especially under pressure, ensuring that the quality offered by the restaurant consistently meets or exceeds customer expectations. Moreover, the Sushi Chef II acts as a front-line representative at the sushi bar, engaging customers and providing an excellent dining experience.
The role not only involves food preparation but also requires leadership at the sushi station, overseeing the smooth daily operations, ensuring cleanliness, and managing resources to minimize waste and control food costs. This role expects the Sushi Chef II to possess strong communication skills, professionalism in customer interactions, and the ability to maintain composure while adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety. The individual must be skilled in inspecting ingredient quality and maintaining a workplace that avoids contamination while keeping to the company’s mission and core values. This employment opportunity offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment ideal for chefs seeking to challenge and refine their culinary skills in a supportive, growth-oriented organization.
Job Requirements
- 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 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 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 customers and respect for co-workers and workplace at all times
- Valid food handler's license with expert knowledge of food safety regulations
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
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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