Sushi Prep Apprentice: Learn & Craft Fresh Rolls

Wegmans; Port Reading, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (PTO)

Health care benefits

401(k) match

Scholarship program

LiveWell program

Job summary

Wegmans Port Reading, NJ is seeking a sushi prep teammate to help prepare fresh, high-quality rolls and assist customers with made-to-order requests. You will learn from experienced sushi chefs in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

You will cut fish, prepare vegetables and rice, assemble nigiri and maki, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and support the team to ensure timely, high-quality meals. Previous prep experience is helpful; training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Experience working as a Prep Cook / apprentice cook.
• Food preparation experience in a kitchen setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients, including slicing fish, cutting vegetables, and making sushi rice
• Assist in making sushi rolls, nigiri, sashimi, and other menu items according to recipes and presentation standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely preparation
• Uphold excellent food presentation and customer satisfaction

Skills

Food prep experience

Fast-paced environment

Education

Associate - Culinary Arts

Job description

Wegmans Port Reading, NJ is seeking a sushi prep teammate to help prepare fresh, high-quality rolls and assist customers with made-to-order requests. You will learn from experienced sushi chefs in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

You will cut fish, prepare vegetables and rice, assemble nigiri and maki, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and support the team to ensure timely, high-quality meals. Previous prep experience is helpful; training will be provided.