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Sushi-san - Nashville hiring Grill/Sauté Cook w/ Experience Wanted in Nashville, TN

Grill/Sauté Cook w/ Experience Wanted

Sushi-san - NashvilleMore Info

Nashville, TN
Full/Part Time • Hourly ($20.00 - $26.00)
Expires: Nov 17, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

2 years


Job Details

We are hiring people to join our team as LINE COOKS! 


A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits:

  • 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)


Join the team at the brand-new Sushi-san in Nashville! Sushi-san is known for serving exceptional Japanese cuisine with warm, relaxed hospitality. Be part of one of Lettuce Entertain You’s most exciting restaurant brands as we expand to Tennessee. Whether you're looking to grow your career or join a fast-paced, fun team, Sushi-san offers the perfect opportunity to be part of something special.



Caring. Creative. Careers.

​Lettuce is a culinary-driven restaurant company with a genuine commitment to our people: we welcome unique perspectives and nurture diverse talents at over 90 locations, supported by our Culture of Caring. We proudly serve guests at more than 55 concepts ranging from fast casual to fine dining restaurants. If you’re ready to be a part of what we do next, then explore your possibilities at Lettuce and apply today! ​

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LINE COOK JOB DESCRIPTION


Line Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items.


Essential Functions

  • Prepare menu items according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
  • Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
  • Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
  • Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
  • Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure
  • 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
  • Maintain food safety and quality standards
  • Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
  • Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator
  • Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
  • Accurately account for all items coming out of the station
  • 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

Skills Required

  • Fast-Paced Experience

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($20.00 - $26.00)

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


Required Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Adaptability

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Customer Service Orientation

Stress Management

Safety Awareness

Organizational Skills

Ability to follow directions

Creativity in Food Preparation

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Communication Skills

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Japanese, Asian, Sushi, Seafood

Upscale Casual

Part of Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants

Sushi-san is known for serving exceptional Japanese cuisine with warm, relaxed hospitality. Be part of one of Lettuce Entertain You’s most exciting restaurant brands as we expand to Tennessee. Whether you're looking to grow your career or join a fast-paced, fun team, Sushi-san offers the perfect opportunity to be part of something special.

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