Kitchen Hand

We are looking for a Kitchen Hand to join our culinary team and prepare delicious plates for our guests.

Kitchen Hand responsibilities include handling a wide range of raw fish and other ingredients, managing food stock and working with an attention to detail to fulfill all orders within quality standards. To be successful in this role, you should have experience with Japanese cuisine and be available to work during our opening hours.

Ultimately, you will help us establish our reputation as one of the best sushi places in the area and increase our clientele.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all types of sushi, including nigiri and sashimi
• Select fresh fruits and vegetables to make high-quality dishes (like avocado, mango and carrots)
• Add additional flavours to sushi rolls with ginger, rice vinegar, wasabi and soy sauce, when appropriate
• Manage food cooking activities, such as boiling rice, prepare and cooking udon, ramen, teppanyaki meals, and steak.
• Monitor food stock, place orders and receive raw materials delivery, as needed
• Maintain hygiene principles in all cooking areas and clean your space at the end of the shift
• Ensure all operating standards including food safety and quality are strictly adhered to
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of sushi station
• Perform monthly inventories and training of new teammates as required
• Complete opening and closing duties efficiently and safely, using the correct procedures
• Be a team player; have lots of fun and support other teammates

Requirements

• 2+ years of work experience as a Kitchen Hand or at an Asian restaurant
• Good knowledge of various sushi types and sushi-rolling techniques
• Ability to work both fast and accurately is a must have
• Availability to work during business hours, including weekends and evenings
• Flexibility to take on various shifts
• Certification from a culinary school is a plus
• Working holiday visa or Permanent Resident/Citizen only need apply!