Sushi Chef

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Dynamic team

Job summary

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group is seeking a talented Sushi Chef in Charlotte, NC to join our dynamic kitchen team. You will craft nigiri and other sushi offerings with precision, ensuring top quality and consistency for our guests.

We value creativity, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. You will train peers, maintain sanitation standards, and contribute to a fast-paced, guest-focused dining experience. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• A minimum two years’ experience in kitchen preparation and line cook experience.
• Ability to speak, read and understand basic cooking directions.
• Effective communication with managers, staff and guests.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently prepare the highest quality sushi, following standard portions and procedures.
• Provide training and guidance to other team members on sushi procedures and plating.
• Prepare and present hot and cold items per sushi outlet standards and norms.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary workstation and adhere to health regulations.
• Close the kitchen properly and follow closing checklists.
• Report shortages, equipment issues or quality problems promptly.

Skills

Sushi chef

Team player

Food safety

Job description

Hospitality Starts Here:

Welcome to The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG), where hospitality is more than a job; it's a family, a lifestyle, and an exciting journey. We believe that by taking care of you, you'll best take care of our guests. It's working. In addition to generous benefits and job openings across 30+ locations, we have internal growth opportunities for everyone who wants it. But most of all, we have heart!

Why Us:

Founded in 2009 by Steve Palmer, IRHG sets itself apart in the industry by fostering an environment where our people come first. We want to meet you. Come join us in our mission to change the hospitality industry, forever.

The Role:

You are a talented, passionate and creative Sushi Chef with the fire inside to delicately slice up any fish that swims your way. Every ounce of love goes into each piece of nigiri you prepare, ultimately creating a party for taste buds.

What we will ask of you:

• Accurately and efficiently prepare the highest quality of sushi for our guests; compiling consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures while assuming 100% responsibility for quality of products served
• Provide training and guidance to other members regarding sushi culinary cooking procedures and plating
• Prepare and present all food items, hot and cold per sushi outlet standards and norms
• Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation area including tables, shelves, refrigeration equipment, and adhere to all DHEC regulations for cleanliness and sanitation
• Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations
• Promptly report all product shortages, equipment problems or food quality issues to Chef

Requirements for Success:

• A minimum two years’ experience in kitchen preparation and line cook experience
• Have a positive energy, be ready to assist fellow support staff and work as a team player
• Must be able to speak, read and understand basic cooking directions
• Ability to communicate effectively with managers, employees, and all guests
• A flexible schedule to work days, nights, weekends and holidays
• Constant standing/walking with occasional stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, or lifting

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing hospitality team.
• Fast-paced and rewarding work environment.

The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract.

The Indigo Road Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.