Sushi Chef - TakoSushi at Food People Restaurant Group Augusta, GA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
supportive work environment
Meal Allowances

Job Description

Food People Restaurant Group is a well-established hospitality company known for operating a diverse portfolio of dining establishments, including casual eateries, fine dining restaurants, and specialty food services. Among its many ventures, TakoSushi stands out as a premier sushi restaurant dedicated to offering authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. Located in Augusta, GA, TakoSushi prides itself on high-quality ingredients, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to culinary excellence. The restaurant atmosphere is vibrant yet welcoming, aimed at providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience that highlights freshness, creativity, and traditional sushi techniques.

The Sushi Chef position at TakoSushi is a vital role within the culinary team, responsible for preparing and presenting a variety of sushi dishes that meet the restaurant's high standards. As a Sushi Chef, you will bring your culinary skills and expertise to craft delicious sushi rolls, sashimi, nigiri, and other specialty items with precision and artistry. This role is ideal for candidates with proven sushi-making experience, capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment and maintaining excellent hygiene and safety standards throughout food preparation. The position demands a strong passion for Japanese cuisine, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with kitchen staff and front-of-house teams to deliver an exceptional dining experience. Though the job posting does not specify salary details, it emphasizes the need for dependability, flexibility, and a positive attitude, with a preference for those with at least one year of restaurant experience. The employment type is typically full-time or part-time, with variable scheduling to accommodate peak dining hours and special events. Potential candidates should be prepared to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, and demonstrate a strong drive to succeed in the dynamic food service industry. Overall, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your sushi-making skills while contributing to a respected and growing restaurant group in the Augusta area.

Job Requirements

  • Prior sushi experience
  • At least 1 year of restaurant experience preferred
  • Open availability
  • Minimum age of 18 years
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Strong drive to succeed
  • Flexibility to work various schedules

Job Qualifications

  • Prior sushi experience
  • At least 1 year of restaurant experience preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety and health regulations is an advantage
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Dependability and strong work ethic
  • Flexibility to work various schedules

Job Duties

  • Prepare and present sushi dishes according to restaurant standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi workstation
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate orders and manage inventory
  • Monitor ingredient quality and freshness
  • Assist in training new sushi chefs and kitchen staff
  • Adapt to flexible schedules and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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