Executive Sushi Chef - Lead Seasonal Menu Innovation

Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Quarterly Bonus

Paid Time Off including holidays

401(k)

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life & Accident Protection

Restaurant Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants in Nashville is looking for an Executive Chef with over 5 years of experience to oversee kitchen operations at our new Sushi-san restaurant. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of sushi preparation and the ability to lead and develop teams.

This role involves managing BOH systems, developing seasonal menus, and conducting training, as well as maintaining a culture of care among the staff. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Executive Chef experience in a full-service restaurant.
• Strong knowledge of sushi preparation and Japanese culinary techniques.
• Ability to lead and develop teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee BOH operations and ensure effective inventory management.
• Guide and lead teams while fostering the Culture of Caring.
• Research and develop seasonal menus as directed.
• Ensure effective BOH training and operations.
• Conduct quarterly audits of BOH procedures.
• Purchase and order food products and supplies.
• Interview, hire, and train BOH employees.
• Model teamwork across all teams.

Skills

Sushi preparation

Fish butchery

Japanese culinary techniques

Team leadership

BOH systems management

Job description

Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants in Nashville is looking for an Executive Chef with over 5 years of experience to oversee kitchen operations at our new Sushi-san restaurant. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of sushi preparation and the ability to lead and develop teams.

This role involves managing BOH systems, developing seasonal menus, and conducting training, as well as maintaining a culture of care among the staff. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.