Sushi Chef - Flexible Hours & Training

Tsunami Restaurant and Sushi Bar; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Tsunami Restaurant and Sushi Bar in Lehi, UT is seeking a Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. You will make nigiri, sashimi, and rolls, maintain top food safety standards, and collaborate with the kitchen to update menus. We welcome applicants with or without experience and offer training.

Join a team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and flexible shifts across day, evening, and weekend schedules. This role is ideal for a chef passionate about Japanese cuisine and quality service.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary, we will train the right candidate!
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as required by the restaurant's schedule.
• A passion for culinary arts and commitment to delivering exceptional food service experiences.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, and rolls, using fresh ingredients.
• Ensure that all food handling practices comply with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with the kitchen team to plan menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including proper storage of ingredients and utensils.
• Utilize advanced knife skills for precise cutting and presentation of sushi components.
• Monitor inventory levels of sushi ingredients and communicate needs to the management team.
• Train and mentor junior kitchen staff in sushi preparation techniques and food safety practices.
• Stay updated on culinary trends related to sushi and Japanese cuisine to enhance menu offerings.

Job description

Tsunami Restaurant and Sushi Bar in Lehi, UT is seeking a Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. You will make nigiri, sashimi, and rolls, maintain top food safety standards, and collaborate with the kitchen to update menus. We welcome applicants with or without experience and offer training.

Join a team that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and flexible shifts across day, evening, and weekend schedules. This role is ideal for a chef passionate about Japanese cuisine and quality service.