Kitchen Team Member – Sushi & Fresh Food

Yo; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YO! food

Grow with YO! qualifications paid

Private medical health plan

24/7 Employee Assistance Line

Discounted gym membership

50% off food

Free trip to Japan

Job security

Job summary

YO! Cardiff is looking for dynamic kitchen team members who love food and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen. You will cook sushi and hot dishes, support food prep, and uphold our high standards of quality and safety for guests.

In return you’ll enjoy fantastic hours, free YO! food on shift, opportunities to grow with funded qualifications, and wellbeing benefits. A proactive, team‑oriented attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Passion for great food and a foodie mindset.
• Competent across all kitchen areas including prep and cleaning.
• Knowledge of fresh food and cooking techniques.
• Experience in a fast-paced QSR with tight deadlines.
• Ability to manage stock, control waste, and setup workstations.
• Willingness to train and follow safety procedures.
• Good knowledge of product specs and menu standards.
• Ability to roll sushi and work across passes and hot sections.

Responsibilities

• Roll sushi and prepare items to spec.
• Work the pass and hot section.
• Prepare raw products and maintain a clean, safe area.
• Maintain food safety standards and sanitation.
• Support stock checks and minimise waste.
• Assist with setup, handover and shutdown of stations.
• Stay informed via YO!360 and team briefs.

Job description

YO! Cardiff is looking for dynamic kitchen team members who love food and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen. You will cook sushi and hot dishes, support food prep, and uphold our high standards of quality and safety for guests.

In return you’ll enjoy fantastic hours, free YO! food on shift, opportunities to grow with funded qualifications, and wellbeing benefits. A proactive, team‑oriented attitude is essential.