Sushi Chef

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Company: NOBU RESTAURANT GROUP

Job Details

Job Location
Nobu 57 – New York, NY

Salary Range
$16.00 Hourly

Overview and Job Description

NOBU, the world-renowned Japanese Restaurant, is hiring a full-time Sushi Chef to join our team for its midtown location in Manhattan. This is a great opportunity to work for one of New York City’s most exciting, successful, and growing restaurants.

As a Sushi Chef, your job centers on crafting high-quality sushi dishes with precision and creativity and maintaining upbeat focus in a high-volume environment. The ideal candidate is friendly, curious, and devoted to becoming an integral member of a team that values hard work and attention to every detail.

Job Responsibilities:

• Skillfully cutting, slicing, and filleting various kinds of fish/seafood.
• Prepare food items for guests. (Includes, but not limited to: Salads, Sushi, Sashimi, Sushi rolls, Cold appetizers, Sauces, according to recipe standards.)
• Adheres to Nobu standards of food quality, preparation, recipes, and presentation.
• Assist in daily prep or any other assigned work.
• Organize the sushi bar line for safety and efficiency.
• Be aware of items that are running low and communicate it to the team.
• Maintain a clean work environment to prevent food contamination.
• Works closely with Chefs to ensure correct preparation and delivery times are kept and food quality is maintained. Communicates with Suhi Executive Chef and staff on special requests and food allergies.
• Perform other tasks or projects as assigned by management.

General Requirements and Experience

General Requirements and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a full service, high-volume, fast paced kitchen.
• Maintain polished personal presentation; grooming meets Company standards as outlined by Employee Handbook.
• Strong knowledge of various cooking styles and techniques.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a respectful demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required including weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to walk up and down the stairs.
• Must be able to handle items that weigh up to 50 lbs.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($16.00)

Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k), paid vacation days, Commuter Benefits.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.