
Posted 10 days ago
Temaki Chef - DD
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Prepares open-style sushi hand rolls for dine-in and takeout guests and interacts with guests to enhance their dining experience at a Japanese restaurant.
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Nami Nori/Matsuyoi is looking for highly personable and energetic candidates with a passion for Japanese food. No previous Japanese culinary experience required. We will train the ideal candidates who are eager to learn more about Japanese ingredients and cooking techniques. Nami Nori is the first to specialize in open-style sushi hand rolls in New York City. Our mission is to create a devoted fan following for temaki through “omotenashi”, the Japanese art of gracious hospitality. We are committed to creating great experiences for both guests and employees alike. POPULAR ACCLAIM
- 72.8K followers on Instagram
- ?? The New York Times "Nami Nori Gets Hand Rolls Right, and Other Details Too"
- Michelin Guide "Nami Nori Brings Creative Hand-Rolled Sushi to NYC's West Village"
- The NEW YORKER "Nami Nori’s Hand Rolls Are Worth the Wait"
- And more…
BENEFITS
- Compensation: Commission plus hourly wage
- 40 hours vacation time after 2 years of employment for full-time employees
- Commuter benefits
- Employee dining discounts
- Additional incentives for job performance
- Opportunity to grow professionally with a growing company
ABOUT YOU
- Great passion for cooking and hospitality
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Flexible availability (able to work nights, weekends, and holidays)
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to multitask
- Exceptional team player
- 1+ year of general restaurant experience
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for making sushi hand rolls for dine-in and take out guests. Interacts directly with guests to enhance their dining experience.
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