Sushi Chef

Job Description

• $21.00 / Hour
• Full-Time
• Full Benefits
• Opportunities for Career Advancement

The Sushi Chef will be responsible for controlling the work and product produced for Sushi and or other Japanese/Asian cuisines. This requires in-depth knowledge of sushi preparation, proper fish handling and safe sanitation techniques. They can also expect to:

• Provide the highest level of customer service quality at all times
• Ensure compliance of all standards and procedures relating to HACCP and provincial workplace safety standards
• Meet or exceed Brand established food quality and plating specifications.
• Support SSP business and objectives
• Ensure a safe working environment for all associates
• Retain a thorough understanding of current sushi procedures/business practices is imperative in ensuring continuous improvement in both customer and associate satisfaction.
• Complete other duties as assigned

Preferred:

• 1+ years of proven experience as sushi chef/cook in high volume operation
• Indepth knowledge of Japanese/Asian ingredients in sushi preparation, proper fish handling and sanitation principles
• Excellent knife skills and fish fabrication techniques
• Demonstrates knowledge of product, service, quality, equipment and operations standards.
• Demonstrates an understanding of operating a food and beverage business
• Food handlers permit as required by law
• Understand that the customer is our #1 priority
• Use sound business judgment to increase sales and operating profits
• Effective organizational and planning skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment
• Ability to recruit, hire, train and develop management associates
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to be proactive and self-directed

Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation.