The Setai

Sushi Chef - Japon Restaurant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $28.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability insurance
Retirement plan - 401(k) program
Paid Time Off
Bereavement Pay
Jury Duty Pay
Food & Beverage Discounts
Spa Discounts
Employee Referral Program
Duty Meals
Uniforms and maintenance of uniforms

Job Description

The Setai is a luxurious oceanfront hotel located in the vibrant South Beach area, known for its unique blend of Asian traditions, Art Deco history, and a serene tropical atmosphere. This distinctive setting offers guests an intimate and private experience, balancing the excitement of South Beach's nightlife, sun, culture, and beach with a tranquil retreat. The hotel prides itself on delivering exceptional service and elegance, making it a coveted destination for discerning travelers seeking a harmonious escape. The Setai emphasizes a nurturing work environment where employees are valued, supported, and offered competitive benefits as part of their total compensation.Show More

Job Requirements

  • Formal culinary education
  • Proven experience in sushi preparation and Japanese cuisine
  • Serve safe certification
  • Ability to work full time in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong knife skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Must be able to demonstrate culinary skills if required

Job Qualifications

  • Formal culinary training from an accredited institution
  • Experience in Japanese cuisine
  • Knowledge of sushi rice preparation and vinegar proportions
  • Understanding of seafood freshness assessment
  • Knife sharpening and fish butchering skills
  • Familiarity with tempura preparation
  • Knowledge of basic sauces
  • Understanding of food allergies and hygiene standards
  • Serve safe certification
  • Ability to work well in a team environment

Job Duties

  • Prepare sushi rice with correct vinegar proportions
  • Use alternatives to traditional nori where appropriate
  • Identify freshness and quality of seafood
  • Sharpen knives and butcher fish accurately
  • Prepare tempura and various sauces according to recipe standards
  • Ensure adherence to hygiene and serve safe certification requirements
  • Collaborate effectively with culinary team members

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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