Sushi Chef - $1,250 Sign-On Bonus - $25 per hour + benefits

Uchi RestaurantsAustin, TX
$25Onsite

About The Position

Hai Hospitality (Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba) is accepting applications for an experienced Sushi Chef. If you're searching for your next opportunity and want to join a growing, award-winning organization, we invite you to apply. We at Uchi Restaurants pride ourselves on our vibrant culture; a culture of craft, continuing education, career advancement, and a whole lot of fun! We offer gainful employment. Sushi Chefs earn an average of $25 per hour (hourly base rate + tips) as well as great opportunities to grow with the organization long-term! We are currently offering a $1,250 sign-on bonus (payable after 90 days following the completion of training).

Requirements

  • Experienced as a high-volume sushi chef
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
  • Detect and identify safety issues, and comply with safety guidelines and standards
  • Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
  • Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
  • Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
  • Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
  • Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
  • Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
  • Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
  • Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
  • Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
  • Understand directives and communicate effectively with Leadership and coworkers

Nice To Haves

  • Passionate : Must love good food and creating innovative hospitality experiences
  • Practiced in delivering constructive feedback
  • Enthusiastic and celebrational in their team's successes
  • Possess a strong work ethic

Responsibilities

  • Motivate, mentor and develop a culinary team comprised of Sushi Chefs
  • Manage the overall culinary standards in a high volume/high standard scratch kitchen

Benefits

  • Medical / Dental / Vision / Accident insurance options available
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health services available
  • Employer Matched 401k Savings plan
  • Opportunity to grow -- we promote from within almost exclusively
  • Dining discounts
  • $1,250 sign-on bonus (payable after 90 days following the completion of training)
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