Sushi Chef / Prep

Dexterra Signature Dining; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Competitive Wages

Extended health benefits.

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Dexterra Signature Dining in Canada is seeking a hands-on kitchen cook to ensure the consistent preparation of all items for à la carte and buffet menus, following our recipes and standards. You will communicate with the team and strive for guest feedback, upholding standards and expectations across kitchen staff.

The role involves maintaining creative menu development, seasonal offerings, and menu engineering, while controlling costs and ensuring FIFO on all ingredients.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in the food service industry; sushi rolling experience required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Valid food handler's license, with sound knowledge of food safety regulations.
• Ability to stand for long periods and work under pressure with sound judgment.
• Demonstrated professionalism in front of customers and respect for co-workers and workplace at all times.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the consistency in the preparation of all food items for à la carte and/or buffet menus according to property recipes and standards
• Communicate effectively with the rest of the team and thrive for guest feedback
• Ensure all kitchen colleagues are aware of standards & expectations
• Maintain and enhance the food products through creative menu development and presentation
• Adhere to menu engineering program and create seasonal and holiday menus according to hotel guidelines
• Control outlet food cost, through menu engineering, production efficiencies, and food waste
• Completes daily temperature log books and insures FIFO of all received goods.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Sushi prep

English fluency

Knife skills

Food safety knowledge

Team professionalism

Job description

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together - offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

• Ensure the consistency in the preparation of all food items for àla carte and/or buffet menus according to property recipes and standards
• Communicate effectively with the rest of the team and thrive for guest feedback
• Ensure all kitchen colleagues are aware of standards & expectations
• Maintain and enhance the food products through creative menu development and presentation
• Adhere to menu engineering program and create seasonal and holiday menus according to hotel guidelines
• Control outlet food cost, through menu engineering, production efficiencies, and food waste
• Completes daily temperature log books and insures FIFO of all received goods.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2years in the food service industry; sushi rolling experience required
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Excellent knife skills - experienced in cutting large fish for sashimi & nigiri and prepping vegetables for common sushi rolls & garnish
• 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 judgment
• Encompass the company mission and core values
• Demonstrated professionalism in front of the customers and respect for co-workers and workplace at all times

Additional Information

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Work-life balance
• Competitive Wages
• Extended health benefits.
• Employee Referral Program
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader
• A true abilityto leave your mark and not just be a cog in a giant machine

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans' status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.