Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $25.30 - $27.30
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
inclusive work environment

Job Description

Starwood Hotels is a prestigious luxury hotel brand management company founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht. As an affiliate of the global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group, the company has built its reputation by offering premium hospitality experiences that emphasize quality, innovation, and sustainability. Starwood Hotels operates with a mission-driven philosophy that prioritizes fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, serving the community, and protecting the environment. The company is deeply committed to hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who value collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature, which all contribute to creating memorable guest experiences. Starwood Hotels believes that its true north is defined by its purpose, guiding all operational and service decisions to impact positively the lives of its team members, its guests, and the shared planet.

The role of Sushi Cook II at Starwood Hotels is crafted for culinarians who are passionate about food and dedicated to culinary excellence. This position is perfect for someone who thrives on working with locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients and who appreciates culinary innovation while maintaining a high standard of perfection. The ideal Sushi Cook II will be a diligent team player, detail-oriented, and flexible enough to meet the needs of a demanding 24-hour operation common in the luxury hospitality sector. This role not only requires technical culinary skills but also a deep passion for food that shines through in the execution of menu items, especially sushi, where precision and artistry are paramount.

At Starwood Hotels, the Sushi Cook II is entrusted with executing sushi dishes flawlessly, ensuring all food preparations align with the standards of quality and sustainability that the company upholds. The role fosters growth and collaboration within the larger culinary team, encouraging creativity and continuous learning. The company offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $25.30 to $27.30, reflecting the value placed on specialized culinary skills and dedication. This position also highlights Starwood's commitment to equal opportunity employment, embracing diversity, and providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. As part of the team, Sushi Cook II will contribute to a guest experience rooted in authenticity, respect for local products, and environmental stewardship. Joining Starwood Hotels means becoming part of a mission that goes beyond hospitality—it’s about creating a lasting positive impact through food, service, and teamwork.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a culinary or sushi preparation role
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends
  • Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a sushi cook or similar culinary role
  • Basic knowledge of culinary operations
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and perfectionism in food preparation
  • Flexibility to work in a 24-hour operation
  • Strong passion for food and culinary arts

Job Duties

  • Prepare sushi and sashimi dishes in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards
  • Ensure freshness and quality of all sushi ingredients
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of sushi workstations
  • Collaborate with culinary team to develop seasonal and innovative menu items
  • Adhere to health, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • Manage inventory and proper storage of sushi ingredients
  • Assist in training junior sushi cooks and kitchen staff

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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