About Onigilly
Onigilly is a modern Japanese fast-casual restaurant bringing fresh, healthy, and delicious onigiri, Japanese rice balls, and poke to our community. We believe great food starts with great people, and we are building a team that takes pride in hospitality, quality, and creating a welcoming experience for every guest.
We are looking for dependable, positive, part-time and full-time team members who want to grow with us and become an important part of the Onigilly family. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, learning new skills, and being part of a growing restaurant concept.
Position Summary
As an Onigilly Team Member, you will help create a great guest experience by preparing fresh food, serving customers with warmth and energy, maintaining a clean and organized restaurant, and working closely with your teammates. Every Team Member is trained across multiple stations so you can build your skills, understand the full restaurant operation, and have opportunities to grow into leadership roles. Join us and help build the future of Onigilly - one guest, one meal, and one great team member at a time. We are looking for full time and part time team members.
Responsibilities
Create an Amazing Guest Experience
- Welcome every guest with a friendly and positive attitude
- Help guests understand our menu and discover new favorite items
- Take orders accurately using our POS system and process payments
- Support phone, online, and catering orders
- Deliver friendly, fast, and accurate service
Prepare Fresh, High-Quality Food
- Learn and master Onigilly food preparation stations, including rice shaping, filling, and finishing
- Prepare menu items consistently according to recipes and quality standards
- Wash, cut, cook, and prepare ingredients, including rice, vegetables, soups, salads, proteins, and toppings
- Ensure every order is prepared quickly, accurately, and with great presentation
- Follow portioning, food handling, and food safety standards
Keep Our Restaurant Running Smoothly
- Follow all food safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming restaurant
- Restock ingredients, packaging, and supplies throughout the day
- Receive deliveries and verify product quality and accuracy
- Complete assigned opening, closing, and daily restaurant tasks
- Work as part of the team to keep service running smoothly during busy periods
Who We Are Looking For
- Friendly, reliable, and helpful
- Positive and willing to learn
- Excited about food, hospitality, and teamwork
- Detail-oriented and proud of doing things the right way
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced restaurant environment
- Dependable and able to arrive on time for scheduled shifts
- Interested in learning and growing with Onigilly
Restaurant experience is helpful, but not required. We are happy to train people who bring the right attitude, reliability, and commitment.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person