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Sushi-san - Lincoln Park

Sushi Cook

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

We're hiring people to join our team as SUSHI COOKS ! A Few of Our Sushi Cook Benefits ... SUSHI-SAN is known for elevated, exceptional Japanese cuisine and service within a relaxed ...

Montclair Hospitality Group

Sushi Cook

Summit, NJ · On-site

$21/hr

About the Role As the Sushi Cook, you will be responsible for the maintenance and execution of the ... Deep understanding of Japanese ingredients, seasonality, and culinary traditions, alongside classic ...

Sushi Roku Newport Beach

Sushi Chef

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

Experienced and highly skilled in making traditional sushi and sushi rolls with a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sake, fish, seafood and cooking techniques. * Ability to multi-task and ...

Mottai Miami

Sushi Cooks

Coral Gables, FL · On-site

Mottai Miami is a modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of Coral Gables. We're looking for skilled and motivated Sushi Cooks to join our culinary team and support our Sushi Chef in daily operations.

Sushi Roku - Santa Monica

Sushi Chef

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Experienced and highly skilled in making traditional sushi and sushi rolls with a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sake, fish, seafood and cooking techniques. * Ability to multi-task and ...

Montclair Hospitality Group

Sushi Cook

Summit, NJ · On-site

$22/hr

About the Role As the Sushi Cook, you will be responsible for the maintenance and execution of the ... Deep understanding of Japanese ingredients, seasonality, and culinary traditions, alongside classic ...

Montclair Hospitality

Sushi Cook

Summit, NJ · On-site

$22/hr

About the Role As the Sushi Cook, you will be responsible for the maintenance and execution of the ... Deep understanding of Japanese ingredients, seasonality, and culinary traditions, alongside classic ...

Kumori Sushi

Sushi Specialist

Mcallen, TX · On-site

Strong sushi and knife skills; knowledge of Japanese culinary principles * Detail-oriented with ... Close coordination with chefs, cooks, and service staff * Requires availability on nights, weekends ...

Montclair Hospitality Group

Sushi Cook

Cranford, NJ · On-site

$22/hr

About the Role As the Sushi Cook, you will be responsible for the maintenance and execution of the ... Deep understanding of Japanese ingredients, seasonality, and culinary traditions, alongside classic ...

Sushi Roku Santa Monica

Sushi Chef

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

Experienced and highly skilled in making traditional sushi and sushi rolls with a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sake, fish, seafood and cooking techniques. * Ability to multi-task and ...

Sushi Roku Santa Monica

Sushi Chef

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

Experienced and highly skilled in making traditional sushi and sushi rolls with a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sake, fish, seafood and cooking techniques. * Ability to multi-task and ...

Sushi-San

Sushi Cook

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

We're hiring people to join our team as SUSHI COOKS ! A Few of Our Sushi Cook Benefits ... Domestic Partner Benefits * 401(k) SUSHI-SAN is known for elevated, exceptional Japanese cuisine ...

Sushi Concepts Austin LLC

Sushi Chef

Austin, TX · On-site

Experienced and highly skilled in making traditional sushi and sushi rolls with a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sake, fish, seafood and cooking techniques. * Ability to multi-task and ...

Zuma Restaurants

Sushi Cook

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection, inspired by the dynamic Izakaya dining style ... Previous experience as a Sushi Cook or Sushi Chef in a high-volume restaurant environment or sushi ...

Sushi Concepts Austin LLC

Sushi Chef

Austin, TX · On-site

Experienced and highly skilled in making traditional sushi and sushi rolls with a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sake, fish, seafood and cooking techniques. * Ability to multi-task and ...

Sushi Concepts Austin LLC

Sushi Sous Chef

Austin, TX · On-site

Experienced and highly skilled in making traditional sushi and sushi rolls with a comprehensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, sake, fish, seafood and cooking techniques. * Ability to multi-task and ...

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Chicago, IL • On-site

Sushi-san - Lincoln Park
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$22 - $26/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

We're hiring people to join our team as SUSHI COOKS!


A Few of Our Sushi CookBenefits:

  • Restaurant Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
  • Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • 401(k)


Become a part of the SUSHI-SAN team at our new Lincoln Park location! SUSHI-SAN is known for elevated, exceptional Japanese cuisine and service within a relaxed atmosphere. Join one of the hottest restaurant brands in Chicago in a fast-paced, fun team environment, and jumpstart your career in the Lettuce Entertain You team.




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Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.
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SUSHI COOK JOB DESCRIPTION

Sushi Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items with a focus on sushi, maki, nigiri and sashimi.


Essential Functions

  • Prepare food items and ingredients needed for menu items (including but not limited to sushi, maki, nigiri and sashimi) according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
  • Butcher whole fish and cut, trim and prepare consumer-sized portions of fish
  • Ability to use knives proficiently including but not limited to sushi and sashimi knives
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment
  • Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
  • Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels and maintain food safety and quality standards
  • Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
  • Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator
  • Accurately account for all items coming out of the kitchen
  • Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
  • Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
  • Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Get along well with others and be a team player
  • Other duties will be assigned as needed

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