Job Detail
- Job ID 20599
- Job Company Transport, Accommodation is provided. Meals, flight ticket every one year
- CAREER LEVEL Head
Job Description
Sushi Chef
A Sushi Chef, also known as an Itamae or Shokunin, is a skilled culinary professional specializing in the art of sushi preparation. Here’s a comprehensive job description for a Sushi Chef:
Sushi Chef Job Description:
- Sushi Preparation:
- Expertly prepare a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, and rolls.
- Ensure the quality and freshness of ingredients used in sushi preparation.
- Menu Development:
- Collaborate with the restaurant management to create innovative and appealing sushi menu items.
- Stay updated on emerging food trends in the sushi and culinary industry.
- Knife Skills:
- Demonstrate exceptional knife skills for precision cutting and filleting of fish.
- Master the art of crafting aesthetically pleasing and authentic sushi presentations.
- Ingredient Selection:
- Source and select high-quality, fresh ingredients, including seafood, rice, and vegetables.
- Maintain relationships with reputable suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of quality ingredients.
- Food Safety and Hygiene:
- Adhere to strict hygiene and sanitation standards in food preparation.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper food storage and handling.
- Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with kitchen staff to coordinate the timing of sushi orders with other menu items.
- Collaborate with servers to accommodate customer preferences and dietary restrictions.
- Customer Interaction:
- Interact with customers at sushi bars, providing recommendations and explaining sushi preparation techniques.
- Address customer inquiries and special requests with a focus on excellent customer service.
- Inventory Management:
- Manage inventory levels of sushi ingredients and supplies.
- Conduct regular inventory assessments and coordinate with the kitchen manager for restocking.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay informed about new techniques and trends in sushi preparation.
- Attend workshops or training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Cleanliness and Organization:
- Maintain a clean and organized sushi bar and preparation area.
- Ensure that all utensils, equipment, and surfaces are sanitized regularly.
- Speed and Efficiency:
- Work efficiently in a high-volume setting, ensuring timely preparation and delivery of sushi orders.
- Culinary Creativity:
- Showcase creativity in sushi presentation, incorporating artistic elements into each dish.