Line Cook - Uchi Philadelphia

Haihospitality; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accident insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k Savings plan

Job summary

Uchi Philadelphia, part of Hai Hospitality, is seeking Line Cooks to join the team in Rittenhouse Square. The role offers $17-23/hour plus benefits and is based in a fast-paced upscale dining environment.

Qualified candidates will have prior upscale dining experience, strong guest communication, and a commitment to safety. The position includes growth opportunities, health benefits, and dining discounts through Hai Hospitality.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively with guests and staff.
• Experience in upscale dining environments.
• Ability to identify safety issues and follow guidelines.
• Lift and carry trays up to 50 lbs; stand for extended periods.
• Work in hot and cold kitchen areas and fast-paced settings.

Skills

Guest communication

Upscale dining experience

Safety and food handling

Lift up to 50 lbs

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Job Description:

Uchi Philadelphiais accepting resumes forLine Cooks!

Located inRittenhouse Square!

We're offering $17-23/hr + benefits.

Who We Are:

Uchi, meaning 'house' in Japanese, was founded by James Beard Award–winning Chef Tyson Cole. A delicate balance of elevated food and impeccable service, Uchi offers non-traditional Japanese cuisine with signature tastings, sushi, and a seasonal omakase — creating an experience that is both unexpected and unforgettable.

Hai Hospitality is an exciting, multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our award-winning restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro in Austin, Texas; Uchi, Uchiko, and Loro Houston; Uchi, Uchiba, Uchiko, and Loro Dallas; and Uchi in Denver, Miami, LA, and Scottsdale.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options available
• Employee Assistance Program with mental health services available
• Employer Matched 401k Savings plan
• Opportunity to grow -- we promote from within almost exclusively
• Dining discounts

Basic Qualifications

• Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
• Previous experience working in upscale dining.
• Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
• Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
• Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
• Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
• Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
• Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
• Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
• Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
• Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
• Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
• Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions

The Hai Experience

Hai Hospitality is a multi-concept, emerging restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. Our restaurant concepts include Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. It’s about hospitality and giving back. Our employees take pride in their work ethic, their craft, and their creativity. Feel proud of where you work, help create an experience for our guests, and work with cool people.

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Hai Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.