Sushi Chef Day Overnight Shifts Needed

Orbital Kitchens; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative kitchen as a Sushi Chef, where your culinary skills will shine in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a self-starter who can handle high volumes of orders while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. You will be responsible for preparing a variety of sushi dishes, utilizing your expertise in fish fabrication and recipe adherence. With flexible AM and PM shifts, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about sushi and eager to contribute to a dynamic team. Embrace the chance to grow in a supportive and inclusive workspace that values your contributions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a Sushi restaurant.
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain food safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare various sushi items including Maki, Nigiri, and Sashimi.
• Maintain high standards of food safety and sanitation.

Skills

Sushi preparation

Fish fabrication techniques

Food Safety and Sanitation practices

Cutting and chopping techniques

Teamwork

Leadership qualities

Education

NYC Food Protection Course Certification

Job description

The Sushi Chef is a self-starter and team player with leadership qualities who thrives in a fast-paced, growing environment and can handle a high volume of orders.

Requirements:

• Ability to follow exact recipe ingredients and procedures for all items from Sushi production, including but not limited to Maki, Temaki, Nigiri, Sashimi, Poke, and Crudo.
• Ability to perform a variety of fish fabrication techniques
• Ability to maintain the highest standards of Food Safety and Sanitation practices with attention to detail
• Cutting, chopping, slicing, and fileting different types of produce/proteins (especially different types of fish)

Skills, Abilities, and Experience:

• 3+ years of work in a Sushi restaurant
• Ability to prepare fish (fishmonger, fish butchery).
• Previous New York restaurant experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Education/Credentials:

• NYC Food Protection Course Certification (preferred)

Hours Needed:

• We are looking for AM shifts: 9/10 am -6 pm
• We are looking for PM shifts: 6 pm -2 am/ 3 am

Orbital Kitchens is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment. We are committed to an inclusive work environment and value the constant evolution of our business practices.