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Prep Cook - Uchi Washington D.C.

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.40 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
Health Insurance
401(k) matching
401(k)
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Uchi Washington D.C. is the latest addition to the distinguished Uchi brand, a renowned name in the culinary world known for its elevated Japanese cuisine. Located in downtown Washington D.C. at 1150 17th Street NW, this establishment is part of Hai Hospitality, a multi-concept and award-winning restaurant group based in Austin, Texas, with a presence in multiple major cities including Austin, Houston, Dallas, Denver, Miami, Los Angeles, and Scottsdale. Uchi, which means 'house' in Japanese, was founded by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole. The restaurant is celebrated for its unique blend of non-traditional Japanese dishes including signature tastings, sushi,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
  • detect and identify safety issues and comply with safety guidelines and standards
  • lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs
  • stock inventory and perform restocking duties
  • must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
  • ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
  • lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
  • ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
  • maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
  • move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
  • ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
  • tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
  • maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
  • understand directives and communicate effectively with leadership and coworkers
  • reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions

Job Qualifications

  • effective communication skills
  • ability to detect and identify safety issues
  • physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • ability to bend, stoop, and reach
  • ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to maintain a neat and organized workspace

Job Duties

  • effectively communicate with guests and other employees
  • detect and identify safety issues and comply with safety guidelines and standards
  • lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs
  • stock inventory and perform restocking duties
  • stand and walk for extended periods
  • bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
  • work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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Posted 2 months ago

Prep Cook - Uchi Washington D.C. at Uchi Restaurants

Washington, DC, USA|Onsite
From $18.40 to $21.00

From $18.40 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

401(k)

401(k)

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

1 No Experience Chef Jobs in Washington, DC - April 2026

Browse 1 no experience Chef jobs in Washington, DC. No experience roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for No Experience Chef Jobs in Washington, DC

Employers in Washington, DC are actively hiring no experience Chef staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent No Experience 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.

No Experience Chef Salary in Washington, DC

No experience Chef pay in Washington, DC 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

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Why No Experience Chef Jobs Are Common in Washington, DC

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Washington, DC create steady demand for no experience Chef positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

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