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Sushi Chef
Restaurant Associates
132 W 31st St #601, New York, NY 10001, United States
Restaurant Associates hiring Sushi Chef in New York, NY

Restaurant Associates hiring Sushi Chef in New York, NY

Sushi Chef

Restaurant AssociatesMore Info

132 W 31st St #601, New York, NY 10001, United States
Full Time • Salary ($130k - $150k)
Expires: Feb 22, 2026 • Closed: Feb 13, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details

Working as a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for successful sushi production and operation. Duties will include but not be limited to preparation, set-up and break down of sushi station, production and ordering. You will also be responsible for the handling, preparing and storage of perishable products. You will be expected to adhere to HACCP guidelines to ensure efficient, safe and sanitary food production.   

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Designs, manages and owns the overall experience, not just the offerings
  • Exhibits a passion for quality food preparation and taste
  • Follows all menu and production/prep expectations and guides, opening/closing checklist and responsibility guides
  • Prepares well balanced meals to fuel clients through the day
  • Sets an expectation of hospitality that is friendly and engaging
  • Trains and develops team members
  • Assists Executive Chef with all disciplines and owning the cafe staff.
  • Works with Executive Chef to ensure all Company employee guidelines are implemented and adhered to
  • Promotes a culture of Food and Workplace Safety
  • Treats everyone with professionalism, care and respect
  • Communicates with the Client honestly, accurately and in a timely manner

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Minimum of three years related experience in upscale sushi operations
  • Previous experience in preparation and production of sushi in high volume operations
  • Supervisory, leadership, coaching, training & management skills
  • Excellent knife skills
  • Self-starter, innovative and ability to multitask
  • Maintains a positive attitude and motivate team
  • Must be knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with  proper storage and use of food
  • Knowledge of current industry and food trends
  • Computer skills: proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to lift, bend and carry up to 40 lbs
  • Knowledge of safe and sanitary food handling principles
  • Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
  • ServSafe or Department of Health certification a plus

 

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. 

 

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

 

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_RA.pdf

 

 

Req ID:  1499682

Restaurant Associates 

Michael Abbey 

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Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($130,000.00 - $150,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Wellness Program


Required Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Customer Service Orientation

Problem Solving

Creativity

Adaptability

Communication Skills

Conflict Resolution

Mentoring

Organizational Skills

Workplace Safety Awareness

Culinary Creativity

Stress Management

Physical Stamina

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