Japanese omakase restaurant in Orchard is hiring a Sushi Chef.Responsibilities: prepare sushi and sashimi for omakase service, fish butchery and preparation, maintain counter service standards and interact with guests, ensure food hygiene and safety, support menu preparation.Requirements: omakase or sushi counter experience preferred, strong fish preparation, sashimi and sushi skills, responsible, high hygiene standards. Able to work 6 days, 44 hours a week.
Culinary Execution: Oversee daily kitchen operations and prepare authentic North/South Indian gourmet dishes, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation, and quality.
Setting up and stocking up stations with all necessary supplies: Overseeing the daily line setup, ensuring junior cooks have fully stocked stations, and verifying that all culinary tools and service ware are ready for peak volume.Preparing food for service (mise-en-place): Leading the daily prep team, executing advanced culinary prep work like complex sauces or butchery, and auditing components to ensure strict adherence to standardized recipes.Preparing of menu items: Running the most critical stations on the hot or cold lines, managing ticket flow during high-volume rushes, and stepping in to run the pass to ensure flawless plate presentation.Cleaning up station and taking care of leftover food: Supervising the nightly kitchen breakdown and deep-clean, enforcing food safety regulations, and ensuring leftovers are correctly cooled, labeled, and logged to minimize waste.Handling stock inventory appropriately: Conducting daily inventory checks, receiving and inspecting incoming supplier deliveries for quality, and enforcing the FIFO rotation method to meet food cost targets.
Execute mise-en-place efficiently, including setting up ingredients, preparing production batches, and maintaining cleanliness and organisation of your workstation