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Sushi Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $25.00
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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
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

V&E is a distinguished culinary establishment known for offering authentic Japanese cuisine with a special emphasis on fresh, expertly crafted sushi. As a reputable restaurant, V&E combines traditional cooking techniques with contemporary flavors to create an exceptional dining experience. The restaurant prides itself on using high-quality ingredients and maintaining meticulous standards in food preparation, hygiene, and customer service. This commitment to excellence has earned V&E a solid reputation among sushi lovers and food enthusiasts. The restaurant provides a vibrant, fast-paced work environment where teamwork and a passion for culinary arts are highly valued.

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Job Requirements

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • be able to understand English and Spanish
  • ability to multi-task, prioritize, and organize
  • customer-oriented
  • must be able to lift 20+ pounds at a time
  • must be able to work in both warm and cool environments, indoors and outdoors
  • must be able to tolerate high levels of noise
  • must be able to tolerate potential exposure to allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood, and shellfish
  • excellent communication skills to connect effectively with co-workers and guests
  • possess the ethics and positive attitude that support our values and culture

Job Qualifications

  • At least two years of sushi bar working experience in high-volume cooking
  • extensive knowledge of sushi preparation, techniques, and kitchen equipment
  • strong knowledge of Japanese seafood, fish, product, and terminology
  • strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate in English
  • excellent customer service skills
  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • polished appearance and demeanor
  • ability to obtain and maintain full knowledge and understanding of the company and department rules and regulations, policies, and procedures
  • food handler card is required upon employment
  • available to work scheduled shifts to include mornings, lunches, nights, weekend, holiday, offsite party, and overtime when needed

Job Duties

  • Knows how to handle fish and other ingredients for sushi preparation
  • prepares food items according to the recipe or instructions provided
  • assisting prep and service for other stations
  • manages food stock and works with attention to detail to fulfill all orders within quality standards
  • communicating with the front of the house to ensure that special requests and food allergy considerations are met
  • coordinate with the front of the house to ensure an efficient flow of orders
  • reporting any problems with kitchen equipment to the sous chef or executive chef and maintenance team
  • stock designated station for the next shift
  • assisting with the inventory of food supplies and other products
  • complies with our exceptional standard for food handling and sanitation procedures
  • assist in the training of new employees as requested
  • understand and follow written company procedures with 100% accuracy
  • other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location