Prep Cook / Saucier

Sushi-san; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Sushi-san in Nashville is hiring Pastry Cooks to join their new team! You'll be responsible for preparing and presenting exceptional baked goods, pastries, and desserts.

Enjoy a supportive work environment with benefits like medical insurance, paid vacations, and employee assistance programs. The ideal candidate should communicate effectively, multi-task under pressure, and uphold food safety standards.

Join us to grow your career at one of Lettuce Entertain You's exciting restaurants!

Qualifications

• Ability to effectively communicate in written and spoken direction.
• Ability to safely use and operate all necessary tools and equipment.
• Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, produce and present pastries and desserts according to recipes.
• Maintain food safety and quality standards.
• Communicate food delays or issues to the Coordinator.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Food safety standards

Knife skills

Job description

We are hiring people to join our team as PASTRY COOKS!

A Few of Our Pastry Cook Benefits:

• Restaurant Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program – Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
• Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
• Domestic Partner Benefits
• 401(k)

Join the team at the brand-new Sushi-san in Nashville! Sushi-san is known for serving exceptional Japanese cuisine with warm, relaxed hospitality. Join one of Lettuce Entertain You’s most exciting restaurant brands as we expand to Tennessee. Whether you’re looking to grow your career or join a fast-paced, fun team, Sushi-san offers the perfect opportunity to be part of something special.

Caring. Creative. Careers.

Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100 restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify

PASTRY COOK JOB DESCRIPTION

Pastry Cooks are responsible for assisting in the preparation, production and presentation of baked goods, pastries and/or desserts.

Essential Functions

• Prepare, produce and present pastries/baked goods and/or desserts according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
• Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
• Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
• Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
• Ability to multi-task calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
• Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
• Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels
• Maintain food safety and quality standards
• Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
• Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator
• Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
• Accurately account for all items coming out of the station
• Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
• Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
• Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
• Get along well with others and be a team player
• Other duties will be assigned as needed