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Sushi Nakazawa NYC
23 Commerce St, New York, NY 10014
Sushi Nakazawa NYC hiring Captain in New York, NY

Sushi Nakazawa NYC hiring Captain in New York, NY

Sushi Nakazawa NYCMore Info

Full/Part Time • Hourly ($50.00 - $70.00) plus tips
Expired: Apr 21, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details
Sushi Nakazawa is seeking a qualified and professional Captain to join the team and help lead lunch service with flexibility to work as a food runner for dinner service. Working hours for lunch are expected to be 11am to 4:30pm, and for dinner, 5:30pm to 11:30pm. We are currently looking for staff members with full availability. Both full time work and part time work, with a commitment to at least 3 days, will be reviewed.

We are looking for an experienced and passionate professional, willing to lead an unparalleled dining experience for our guests. Thorough knowledge of food and beverages is an absolute requirement. Knowledge of fish and sake are ideal, but not an absolute requirement. Qualified candidate(s) must have experience in a Michelin starred restaurant.

The following are additional requirements for the position.
 
  • Ability to work with a small  team
  • Leadership through example
  • Honesty
  • Ability to follow orders
  • Patience
  • Guest experience driven
  • Self motivated
  • Intermediate Beverage Knowledge, including Beer, Wine, and Service
 
Sushi Nakazawa, awarded 3 stars by the NY Times, and 1 Michelin Star, is the collaboration between Alessandro Borgognone and Chef Daisuke Nakazawa. Located in the West Village at Commerce Street, the restaurant serves Chef Nakazawa's Omakase, featuring twenty to twenty-one pieces of the freshest seafood that Japan and surrounding local waters offer.

The hourly rate is calculated by the tipped hourly rate ($10.65), plus tips expected per shift. The ideal candidate will be giving us approximately 32 hours per week.

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($50.00 - $70.00) plus tips


Required Skills

Service Procedures

Strong Communication Skills

Leadership

Adaptability to Different Roles

Beer Knowledge

Time Management Skills

Knowledge of Food and Beverages

Attention to Detail

Wine Service

Customer Service Orientation

Experience in a Michelin Starred Restaurant

Problem Solving Skills

Cocktail Making

Team Collaboration

Ability to Work With a Small Team

Work Ethic

Customer Service

Honesty

Ability to Handle High Pressure Situations

Fine Dining Service

Cultural Knowledge of Japanese Cuisine

Ability to follow orders

Commitment to Quality Service

High Volume Service

Flexibility in Work Hours

Patience

Ability to Learn Quickly

Food and Beverage Pairing

Guest Experience Driven

Glassware Knowledge

Self Motivated

Gluten Free Cooking

Intermediate Beverage Knowledge

Inventory Management

Ability to Work Lunch and Dinner Shifts

Kosher Cooking

Spirits Knowledge

Winemaking Knowledge

Wine Knowledge

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Sushi

Fine Dining

Part of Bedford Street Hospitality

Sushi Nakazawa serves the omakase of Chef Daisuke Nakazawa. Within the twenty-course meal lies Chef Nakazawa’s passion for sushi. With ingredients sourced both domestically and internationally, the chef crafts a very special tasting menu within the style of Edomae sushi. Chef Nakazawa is a strong believer in the food he serves representing the waters he is surrounded by, so only the best and freshest find its way to your plate.

(212) 924-2212

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