Sushi Cook — Precision Nigiri & Plating in a Global Izakaya

Zuma Restaurant; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

World-class training

Global opportunities

Health benefits

Family meals

Rewards & recognition

Staff discount

Job summary

Zuma Restaurant in Miami is seeking a Sushi Cook to join our contemporary Japanese restaurant collection. You will prepare sushi and sashimi to our standards, handle seafood with precision, and contribute to a high-volume kitchen that values consistency and quality.

Ideal candidates should have a passion for Japanese cuisine, strong team collaboration, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing sushi and sashimi according to established recipes and plating standards.
• Proficiency in knife skills and seafood handling for sushi preparation.
• Ability to maintain freshness, quality, and proper storage of seafood and ingredients.
• Ability to follow recipes and plating guidelines to ensure consistency and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sushi and sashimi dishes according to established recipes and plating standards.
• Handle and portion seafood, including slicing, filleting, and cutting fish for sushi and sashimi.
• Ensure the freshness, quality, and proper storage of all seafood and ingredients used in sushi preparation.
• Follow recipes and plating guidelines to ensure consistency and accuracy in sushi preparation.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station, including equipment, tools, and work surfaces.

Skills

Sushi preparation

Knife skills

Seafood handling

Sushi rolling

Job description

Zuma Restaurant in Miami is seeking a Sushi Cook to join our contemporary Japanese restaurant collection. You will prepare sushi and sashimi to our standards, handle seafood with precision, and contribute to a high-volume kitchen that values consistency and quality.

Ideal candidates should have a passion for Japanese cuisine, strong team collaboration, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.