Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sushi Helper to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you will support the preparation and presentation of sushi and other Japanese dishes, ensuring every plate meets our high standards for quality, safety, and freshness. Your enthusiasm for food service and dedication to cleanliness will contribute to creating an exceptional dining experience for our guests. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills within a dynamic restaurant environment.
Duties
food preparation, including slicing fish, vegetables, and other ingredients using proper knife skills and slicing techniques
- Support the kitchen team in adhering to recipe standards and meal presentation guidelines
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as sushi mats, knives, and refrigeration units
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and kitchen tools in accordance with food safety standards
- Help with food handling procedures to ensure freshness and prevent cross-contamination
- Follow safety standards during production to ensure a safe working environment for all staff
- Contribute to menu planning by preparing ingredients needed for daily sushi offerings and special dishes
- Support with general cleaning duties in the kitchen area to uphold hygiene standards
Experience
- Previous experience in a dietary department or dietary aide role is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning is valued
- Food service or restaurant experience demonstrating familiarity with food handling and customer service principles
- Knowledge of food safety management practices within a commercial kitchen setting
- Experience with food industry standards related to hygiene, sanitation, and safety protocols
- Culinary experience including knife skills, slicing techniques, and meal preparation is advantageous
- Familiarity with operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with kitchen staff and team members
Join us as a Sushi Helper and be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering fresh, beautifully crafted sushi while honing your culinary talents. We value energetic individuals eager to grow in the food industry and committed to maintaining the highest safety standards.
Pay: $2,600.00 - $3,400.00 per month
Work Location: In person