Apprentice Sushi Chef Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Are you passionate about sushi and the art of fine dining? Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen where precision, creativity, and quality matter? If you take pride in your craft and want to showcase your skills as part of a team committed to fresh ingredients and memorable cuisine, then Alyeska Resort is the place for you! 

We're looking for Sushi Chef professionals to join our culinary team in Girdwood, Alaska. 

 
What You'll Do 

As a Sushi Chef, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality dishes to our guests. Your responsibilities will include: 

• Preparing fresh ingredients including meats, seafood, and vegetables. 

• Cooking and plating dishes to perfection while maintaining consistency and quality. 

• Following recipes to ensure consistency and accommodating dietary requests. 

• Managing inventory by monitoring stock levels and maintaining proper food storage. 

• Keeping the kitchen clean and adhering to food safety and sanitation standards. 
   

What We Offer 

 Staring Wage: $25 

 Employee Housing for a small fee live and play where you work 
 Flexible work schedules - year-round & seasonal positions available 
 Paid time off & holidays 
 Free Mountain Pass for employees and qualified dependents 
 Employee discounts on resort lodging, dining, and spa services 

 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance  

 401(k)  

What We Need 

• High School degree or equivalent is required. Minimum of three years'sushi experience is required. Culinary apprenticeship or other formal training preferred. 

• Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.  

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 

• Must have or obtain within the introductory period, a Food Handlers Card certification. 

What to Expect 

 Be on your feet for long shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. 
 Handle heavy kitchen equipment and ingredients (up to 50 lbs+). 
 Work in a fast-paced, high-energy kitchen environment. 
 Adapt to seasonal menu changes and special events. 

About Alyeska Resort 

Alyeska Resort is a world-class destination nestled in the mountains of Girdwood, Alaska, just 45 minutes south of Anchorage. With a 300+ room hotel, a Nordic Spa, and a renowned ski area, we offer an exciting and dynamic work environment where employees can work hard, play hard, and Live the Adventure! 

Our resort features a diverse culinary program with nine unique dining experiences, offering opportunities for chefs to showcase their skills across multiple concepts: 

 Seven Glaciers - Elevated fine dining with breathtaking mountaintop views. 

 Sakura - Japanese-inspired cuisine featuring sushi and fresh seafood. 

 Forte - Modern Italian flavors crafted with locally sourced ingredients. 

 Abar - Upscale lounge experience with handcrafted cocktails and small plates. 

 Sitzmark - The ultimate apres-ski hangout serving classic pub fare. 

 Carve - A lively spot for fresh, quick, and fun ski-in bites. 

 Bore Tide Deli - Quick and delicious sandwiches, soups, and grab-and-go options. 

 Tramway Cafe - Coffee, pastries, and light bites for a perfect start to the day. 

 Banquets - Customizable catering for weddings, conferences, and special events. 

With this variety, our chefs get the chance to work across multiple styles, from fine dining to casual apres-ski fare, ensuring a dynamic and exciting culinary experience at Alyeska Resort! 

If you're ready to bring your passion for cooking to Alyeska Resort, apply today and be part of our culinary adventure in the heart of Alaska! 

Alyeska Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.