We are a new Japanese restaurant in Central, offering only the finest cuisine and service. To uphold these standards, we are seeking a Sous Chef who shares our commitment to excellence and can support the Head Chef in leading our kitchen team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Head Chef in all daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating
- Maintain the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and authenticity in every dish
- Supervise and train kitchen staff, ensuring consistency and efficiency during service
- Manage inventory, monitor stock levels, and assist with ordering Japanese ingredients
- Enforce strict hygiene, food safety, and sanitation standards, especially for raw fish handling
- Assist with menu development and seasonal specials in collaboration with the Head Chef
- Step in for the Head Chef when needed and ensure smooth kitchen operations in their absence
What We're Looking For:
- 5+ years of kitchen experience, with at least 2 years in Sous Chef capacity, preferably in Japanese cuisine
- Strong knowledge of Japanese cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation
- Can communicate in English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Passion for Japanese cuisine and hospitality
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Performance Incentive
- 6 days off / month
- 9 hours shift + 1 hour break
- 11 days AL
- Staff Meal
- Staff discounts
Pay: $30,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Meal provided
Work Location: In person