Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

competitive salary
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
supportive work environment

Job Description

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG) is a distinguished hospitality company founded in 2009 by Steve Palmer. With a commitment to revolutionizing the hospitality industry, IRHG fosters a culture where employees are considered family and hospitality is treated as a lifestyle and an exciting journey. Operating across 30 plus locations, this dynamic group provides a supportive, fast-paced, and growth-oriented environment for its team members. IRHG is known for prioritizing the wellbeing of its workforce, offering generous benefits, and providing abundant opportunities for career advancement within the organization. They emphasize the belief that taking excellent care of their employees leads to exceptional guest experiences, making it a great place to build a career in the hospitality sector.

The role available is that of a Sushi Helper, a vital position within the culinary team, specifically focusing on the preparation and presentation of high-quality sushi dishes. This is a perfect opportunity for passionate individuals who have experience in sushi preparation and seek to work in a collaborative and fast-moving environment. The position offers an attractive signing bonus totaling $1,000, which is distributed in two segments: $500 after 90 days of employment and an additional $500 after six months, reflecting the company’s commitment to rewarding skilled professionals. Sushi Helpers at IRHG are expected to possess a strong culinary flair for sushi-making, including skills in delicately slicing fish and assembling visually appealing and delicious nigiri and other sushi forms.

Sushi Helpers are responsible for upholding the company’s high standards in food quality, sanitation, and presentation. Their tasks span from preparing ingredients and maintaining clean workstations to overseeing banquet event orders and ensuring adherence to all health regulations. The job demands precision, creativity, and dedication to maintaining consistency across all sushi production, contributing to a memorable dining experience for guests. This role also involves training and guiding team members in sushi preparation techniques, contributing to a collaborative kitchen environment. The position requires an individual who is reliable, able to communicate effectively with managers and colleagues, and who embodies the core values and guiding principles of The Indigo Road Hospitality Group. Working nights, weekends, and holidays is part of the schedule, highlighting the need for flexibility and commitment.

This role is ideal for culinary professionals who want to advance their skills in sushi craftsmanship while being part of a reputable and innovative hospitality group. Candidates who join IRHG will experience a vibrant work culture that emphasizes excellence, continuous improvement, and teamwork. The organization values diversity and practices equal opportunity employment, promoting an inclusive workplace where every team member’s contribution is recognized and valued. The Sushi Helper position offers more than just a job; it provides a pathway to professional growth, competitive compensation, and the chance to be part of a hospitality family dedicated to excellence and innovation in every guest interaction.

Job Requirements

  • A minimum 2 years’ experience in kitchen preparation and line cook experience
  • Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills
  • Basic food cost knowledge
  • Understanding and knowledge of kitchen safety, sanitation and food handling procedures
  • Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays
  • Must be able to speak, read and understand basic cooking directions
  • Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and restaurant employees
  • Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle

Job Qualifications

  • A minimum 2 years’ experience in kitchen preparation and line cook experience
  • Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills
  • Basic food cost knowledge
  • Understanding and knowledge of kitchen safety, sanitation and food handling procedures
  • Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and restaurant employees
  • Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle

Job Duties

  • Accurately and efficiently prepare the highest quality of sushi for our guests
  • Provide training and guidance to other members regarding sushi culinary cooking procedures and plating
  • Prepare and present all food items, hot and cold per sushi outlet standards and norms
  • Assume 100% responsibility for quality of products served
  • Assist in the preparation of all banquet event orders
  • Adhere to all DHEC regulations for cleanliness and sanitation
  • Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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