Kitchen Worker 1

Job Type: Location Type: Not Specified

 

We are hiring a reliable and motivated Kitchen Worker to support the back-of-house operations at our authentic Japanese restaurant. This role is essential in helping our culinary team deliver high-quality meals with efficiency and consistency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing fresh ingredients for sushi, ramen, donburi, and other traditional Japanese dishes
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards across all kitchen stations
• Wash, peel, and cut vegetables and other food items as directed
• Keep prep and storage areas organized and well-stocked
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
• Assist chefs with basic cooking or plating tasks as needed
• Follow all food safety protocols and health department regulations

Qualifications:

• Previous kitchen or food prep experience is a plus, but we’re willing to train the right candidate
• Ability to work quickly, efficiently, and cleanly in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and a positive team-oriented attitude
• Punctual, dependable, and able to follow instructions carefully
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs

Why Work With Us? Join a close-knit team that takes pride in serving quality Japanese cuisine in a respectful and professional setting. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow in a kitchen with consistent hours and supportive leadership.

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