What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Sushi Chef position at Fuzions?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food handling and preparation, with a particular focus on sushi and Japanese cuisine. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for creating high-quality sushi dishes that meet our restaurant's standards while ensuring an exceptional dining experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and present sushi dishes in accordance with restaurant recipes and standards.
- Ensure the freshness and quality of all ingredients used in meal preparation.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station and kitchen area.
- Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Monitor inventory levels of sushi ingredients and communicate needs to management.
- Adhere to food safety regulations and proper food handling techniques at all times.
- Assist in menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients where possible.
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests about menu items and special requests.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Sushi Chef or in a similar role within the food industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of food handling, food service, and meal preparation techniques.
- Familiarity with catering operations is a plus.
- Experience working in a fast-paced restaurant environment is highly desirable.
- must have sashimi/nigiri experience (required at least 3yrs)
- Culinary degree or certification in Japanese cuisine is an advantage but not required.
Join our team and bring your culinary skills to life as we create memorable dining experiences for our guests!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Rochelle, IL 61068 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rochelle, IL 61068: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25