Sushi Chef

K-VA-T Food Stores•Clinton, TN
•Onsite

About The Position

The Sushi Chef is responsible for producing sushi for Food City’s in-store fresh sushi program. The role involves frequent direct customer interaction during production and sampling, so the chef must work cleanly and in an organized manner in a customer-facing setting and be outgoing, friendly, and willing to answer customer questions. The chef also helps train and assist other Associates, supports inventory and signage, and communicates customer comments and requests to the Meat Department Manager.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Ability to meet standard physical, mental, and visual demands.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions.
  • Ability to perform routine and repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to maintain frequent contact and interaction with individuals at various levels on a daily basis.
  • Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts and comply with company time and attendance policies.
  • Must be outgoing and friendly and willing to answer customer questions.
  • Ability to work cleanly and in an organized fashion in front of customers.

Responsibilities

  • Acknowledge, greet, and engage all guests.
  • Prepare finfish, shellfish, and fresh produce for sushi.
  • Prepare and test sushi rice and maintain its food safety records.
  • Assemble, package, and label sushi, sides, and spring rolls for sale.
  • Prepare custom sushi rolls at customers’ requests.
  • Train and assist other Associates as needed.
  • Follow Food City policies and procedures and applicable federal, state, and local food safety standards.
  • Inspect products and maintain high product quality standards.
  • Monitor temperatures and shelf lives of ingredients and retail packages.
  • Keep the workstation and surrounding area neat and clean.
  • Maintain knowledge of the sushi menu and ingredients.
  • Market the Food City Sushi Program according to a regular sampling schedule.
  • Assist with ordering supplies to maintain minimum inventory and avoid out-of-stock conditions.
  • Assist with maintaining proper signage.
  • Communicate customer comments and requests to the Meat Department Manager.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Weekly pay checks with direct deposit
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Medical plan with wellness benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacations
  • Associate offers
  • Flexible schedules
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