Sushi Prep Cook: Learn Knife Skills & Quality Sushi

Hana Brands; West Orange (NJ); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hana Brands is hiring a Sushi Prep Cook in West Orange, NJ. This entry point role focuses on mastering knife skills, sushi rice prep, fish preparation, and maintaining high food safety standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

The role requires basic English communication, at least 6 months in food handling, and a willingness to learn proper sushi techniques while upholding quality. Join Hana Brands to grow in a development-focused team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of food handling experience; sushi rolling experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
• Valid food handler’s license and knowledge of food safety regulations
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain standards during busy periods
• Encompass the company mission and core values

Responsibilities

• Cutting, slicing and filleting different types of fish and vegetables
• Inspecting quality of produce and fish for sushi dishes
• Prepare various types of sushi according to guidelines on quality, portions, presentation and safety
• Maintain a clean work environment to prevent contamination
• Report equipment problems to the manager on duty
• Sterilize utensils and equipment before use
• Greet and communicate with customers to ensure they feel valued as guests
• This job posting describes the general duties and responsibilities for the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Skills

People Skills

Culinary Skills

Product Knowledge

Quality & Food Safety

Waste Control

Job description

Hana Brands is hiring a Sushi Prep Cook in West Orange, NJ. This entry point role focuses on mastering knife skills, sushi rice prep, fish preparation, and maintaining high food safety standards in a fast-paced kitchen.

The role requires basic English communication, at least 6 months in food handling, and a willingness to learn proper sushi techniques while upholding quality. Join Hana Brands to grow in a development-focused team committed to excellence.