Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and handling, with a focus on creating high-quality sushi dishes in a fast-paced, fine dining restaurant environment. As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for menu planning, ensuring the freshness of ingredients, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and present sushi dishes with precision and creativity, adhering to restaurant standards.
- Handle food safely and ensure proper storage of ingredients to maintain freshness.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to plan menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including tools and equipment.
- Utilize various kitchen tools, including knives, to prepare ingredients efficiently.
- Monitor inventory levels of sushi ingredients and communicate needs for restocking.
- Stay updated on culinary trends related to sushi preparation and presentation.
- Provide exceptional service by ensuring timely delivery of dishes to customers.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or in a similar culinary role within a restaurant or fine dining setting.
- Strong skills in food preparation and handling, with an emphasis on sushi techniques.
- Knowledge of dietary restrictions and ability to accommodate various dietary needs.
- Excellent knife skills and familiarity with kitchen equipment used in sushi preparation.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Passion for culinary arts and commitment to delivering high-quality dining experiences.
Join us in creating exceptional sushi dishes that delight our guests!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Annandale, VA 22003 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Annandale, VA 22003: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person