Sushi Line Cook

Chotto Matte; San Francisco (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant Japanese-Peruvian restaurant in San Francisco as a Sushi Line Cook. You will ensure top food quality, assist chefs, and uphold health standards. Enjoy a creative work environment with opportunities for growth and a range of benefits.

Benefits

50% discount when dining

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

Paid Sick Leave

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Cell phone expenditure

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in the Sushi section or extensive understanding of Sushi.
• Basic Knowledge of HACCP.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the highest food quality by assisting chefs in sushi bar operations.
• Prepares and garnishes all food orders following menu specifications.
• Adheres to health, sanitation, and food safety rules.

Skills

Cleanliness

Knife Skills

Food Safety

Sushi Skills

Fish Cutting Experience

Job description

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Job Title: Jr. Line Sushi Chef

Location: San Francisco

Compensation: Hourly rate $28 (non-exempt)

About Us

Chotto Matte is a celebrated Japanese-Peruvian restaurant located in the dynamic heart of San Francisco, where bold Nikkei cuisine meets immersive cultural experiences. More than just a dining destination, our vibrant atmosphere combines tantalizing flavors, striking design, and energizing beats from resident DJs, creating an unforgettable lifestyle experience. Part of a globally renowned restaurant group, Chotto Matte is synonymous with creativity, artistry, and innovation on an international scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures the highest food quality appropriate to the market by assisting the chefs in all areas of sushi bar operations.
• Prepares and correctly garnishes all food orders as they are received following menu specifications.
• Prepares all kitchen dishes; controls the positioning and rotation of foods and ensures proper plate presentation.
• Adheres to Chotto Matte’s food quality standards, preparation, recipes, and presentation.
• Ensures the proper set-up of each item on the menus and their readiness.
• Assists Chefs in checking and ordering fresh products and dry storage items required by the Sushi section.
• Adheres to all health, sanitation, and food safety rules and regulations.
• Ensures that all potential and actual hazards are reported and reduced immediately.
• Anticipates possible and probable hazards and conditions and either corrects them or takes action to prevent them from happening.
• Maintains the highest standards of personal hygiene, dress, appropriate uniform, appearance, and conduct.
• Sets up for service by ensuring proper amounts are in place for forecasted covers, special functions, and all reservations.
• Ensures that all food from all sections is delivered on time.
• Performs any other duties as directed by senior chefs.
• Ensures that the food prepared in the restaurant kitchen meets the standard set by the Executive Chef.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in the Sushi section or extensive understanding of Sushi.
• Basic Knowledge of HACCP.
• Ability to communicate with guests and peers with a friendly and positive attitude.
• Self-motivated and continuously seeking to succeed and progress in career within the company.
• Flexible and committed.
• Lively, enthusiastic, and confident.
• Ability to handle difficult situations successfully.
• Good organizational skills.

Benefits

• 50% discount when dining with us across all our locations.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 50% employer matching contribution.
• Paid Sick Leave for your well-being.
• Pet Insurance to care for your furry friends.
• Commuter Benefits to make your travel easier.
• Cell phone expenditure.

Why Join Us?

At Chotto Matte, we offer more than a job—we provide a platform for creative expression, professional growth, and the chance to be part of a global community that values sustainability, artistry, and innovation. Join us in delivering bold, vibrant experiences to our guests and shaping the future of dining in San Francisco.

Chotto Matte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity.

Apply Now to embark on a career that’s as dynamic and exciting as our cuisine.

Skills

• Cleanliness
• Knife Skills
• Fluent in English
• Food Safety
• Sushi Skills
• Fish Cutting Experience

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Restaurants