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Sushi Chef I at Hana Group US

Cary, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.50

From $15.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

career advancement

career advancement

Worker’s compensation

Worker’s compensation

Sushi Chef I at Hana Group US

Cary, NC, USA|
From $15.00 to $17.50

From $15.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Sushi Chef I at Hana Group US

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.50

From $15.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Training and Development

Training and Development

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

employee recognition programs

employee recognition programs

Sushi Chef II at Hana Group

Apex, NC, USA|
From $17.50 to $20.00

From $17.50 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

career advancement

career advancement

Line Cook at Seasons

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

weekly pay

weekly pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Health and Wealth Benefits

Health and Wealth Benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Full Time Cake Decorator at Harris Teeter

Cary, NC, USA|
From $10.75 to $13.75

From $10.75 to $13.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

retirement plans

retirement plans

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and development programs

Training and development programs

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Ayudante de cocina at Sodexo

Cary, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

ongoing training and development

ongoing training and development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday leave

holiday leave

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k plan

401k plan

Employee Discount Programs

Employee Discount Programs

Free meals during shifts (varies by location)

Free meals during shifts (varies by location)

Uniforms and safety shoes (varies by location)

Uniforms and safety shoes (varies by location)

Transportation support and parking (varies by location)

Transportation support and parking (varies by location)

Sushi Cook at Wegmans Food Markets

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $17.00

From $16.50 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

premium pay

premium pay

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

scholarship program

scholarship program

employee wellness program

employee wellness program

Sushi Cook at Wegmans Food Markets

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $17.00

From $16.50 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

paid time off (PTO)

paid time off (PTO)

Higher premium pay rates

Higher premium pay rates

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

Retirement plan with a 401(k) match

Retirement plan with a 401(k) match

scholarship program

scholarship program

LiveWell Employee & Family program

LiveWell Employee & Family program

Cook-- Corporate Dining at Brock & Company

Durham, NC, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k plan with company match

401k plan with company match

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

PM Line Cook-The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport at CMC Hotels

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

sick leave

sick leave

401k

401k

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Full Time Cake Decorator at Harris Teeter

Apex, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Part Time Cake Decorator at Harris Teeter

Apex, NC, USA|
Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Back of House Team Member at Firebirds Restaurants

Durham, NC, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

time off on holidays

time off on holidays

competitive hourly wage

competitive hourly wage

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

extensive training and development

extensive training and development

medical benefits

medical benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Deli/Bakery Team Associate at Walmart

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $30.00

From $17.00 to $30.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Company Discounts

Company Discounts

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Sushi Chef I

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
career advancement
Worker’s compensation

Job Description

Hana Group North America is a distinguished organization known for its commitment to culinary excellence and exceptional customer service within the food industry. As a leader in Japanese cuisine, they operate a refined sushi restaurant that emphasizes quality, craftsmanship, and an authentic dining experience. Hana Group North America is dedicated to creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees can grow and develop their skills while contributing to the company’s reputation for outstanding food and service.

The Sushi Chef I position at Hana Group North America serves as an entry-level role designed for individuals aspiring to buil... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 6 months in the food service industry
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English
  • Communicate with the customer/member to engage and understand their needs
  • Valid food handler’s license, with sound knowledge of food safety regulations
  • The ability to stand for long periods of time
  • The ability to work under pressure with sound judgement
  • Encompass the company mission and core values

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months in the food service industry
  • Sushi rolling experience preferred
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English
  • Valid food handler’s license, with sound knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Communicate with the customer/member to engage and understand their needs

Job Duties

  • Cutting, slicing and filleting different types of fish and vegetables
  • Inspecting the quality of fruits, vegetables, and fish used to prepare sushi dishes and informing the STL when quality is sub-standard
  • Preparing various types of sushi dishes according to established guidelines on quality, portion size, presentation, and food safety
  • Maintaining a clean work environment in order to prevent food contamination
  • Reporting any problems with kitchen equipment to the manager on duty
  • Sterilizing all utensils, instruments, and equipment used in sushi preparation before every use
  • Greeting and communicating with customers to ensure that they feel valued as our customer

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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Posted 3 days ago

Sushi Chef I at Hana Group US

Cary, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.50

From $15.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

career advancement

career advancement

Worker’s compensation

Worker’s compensation

Posted 12 days ago

Sushi Chef I at Hana Group US

Cary, NC, USA|
From $15.00 to $17.50

From $15.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Posted 13 days ago

Sushi Chef I at Hana Group US

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.50

From $15.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Training and Development

Training and Development

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

employee recognition programs

employee recognition programs

Posted 1 month ago

Sushi Chef II at Hana Group

Apex, NC, USA|
From $17.50 to $20.00

From $17.50 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

career advancement

career advancement

Posted 2 months ago

Line Cook at Seasons

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

weekly pay

weekly pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Health and Wealth Benefits

Health and Wealth Benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Posted 6 days ago

Full Time Cake Decorator at Harris Teeter

Cary, NC, USA|
From $10.75 to $13.75

From $10.75 to $13.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

retirement plans

retirement plans

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and development programs

Training and development programs

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Posted 11 days ago

Ayudante de cocina at Sodexo

Cary, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

ongoing training and development

ongoing training and development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday leave

holiday leave

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k plan

401k plan

Employee Discount Programs

Employee Discount Programs

Free meals during shifts (varies by location)

Free meals during shifts (varies by location)

Uniforms and safety shoes (varies by location)

Uniforms and safety shoes (varies by location)

Transportation support and parking (varies by location)

Transportation support and parking (varies by location)

Posted 14 days ago

Sushi Cook at Wegmans Food Markets

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $17.00

From $16.50 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

premium pay

premium pay

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

scholarship program

scholarship program

employee wellness program

employee wellness program

Posted 14 days ago

Sushi Cook at Wegmans Food Markets

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $17.00

From $16.50 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

paid time off (PTO)

paid time off (PTO)

Higher premium pay rates

Higher premium pay rates

Health care benefits

Health care benefits

Retirement plan with a 401(k) match

Retirement plan with a 401(k) match

scholarship program

scholarship program

LiveWell Employee & Family program

LiveWell Employee & Family program

Posted 16 days ago

Cook-- Corporate Dining at Brock & Company

Durham, NC, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k plan with company match

401k plan with company match

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Posted 22 days ago

PM Line Cook-The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport at CMC Hotels

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

sick leave

sick leave

401k

401k

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Posted 1 month ago

Full Time Cake Decorator at Harris Teeter

Apex, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Posted 2 months ago

Part Time Cake Decorator at Harris Teeter

Apex, NC, USA|
Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Posted 2 months ago

Back of House Team Member at Firebirds Restaurants

Durham, NC, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

time off on holidays

time off on holidays

competitive hourly wage

competitive hourly wage

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

extensive training and development

extensive training and development

medical benefits

medical benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Posted 2 months ago

Deli/Bakery Team Associate at Walmart

Raleigh, NC, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $30.00

From $17.00 to $30.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Company Discounts

Company Discounts

15 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Cary, NC - April 2026

Browse 15 entry level Chef jobs in Cary, NC. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Chef Jobs in Cary, NC

Employers in Cary, NC are actively hiring entry level Chef staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Chef Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Chef positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Chef Salary in Cary, NC

Entry level Chef pay in Cary, NC typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
  • Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
  • Highest wage: $55,000 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

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Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Cary, NC

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Cary, NC create steady demand for entry level Chef positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Chef Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Chef roles in Cary, NC include:

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Cary, NC

    Many entry level Chef jobs in Cary, NC offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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