Job description
Zukku is a thriving fast-casual sushi restaurant. We are passionate about creating masterpieces with quality, fresh ingredients along with providing a memorable dining experience. We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Cooks to join our kitchen team. Job Description:As a line cook at Zukku, you will prepare appetizers and various ingredients for use in our dishes, cook and wash rice at high volumes using an industrial rice cooker and assist with the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen. Responsibilities:Assist with food preparation, including chopping, cutting, and measuring ingredients.Wash, cook and cool large quantities of rice using safety and sanitation protocols.Assist in food prep and assembly to meet high-demand periodsMaintain a clean and organized kitchen workstation, including proper handling of equipment and utensils.Ensure the freshness and quality of ingredients used in all food preparations using rotation methods.Assist with washing dishes and sanitizing kitchen equipment.Help with removing and disposing trash cans as needed.Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards at all times.Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and management. Qualifications:Previous experience as a line cook or prep cookPrevious experience in a sushi or poke setting is preferred but not requiredMust be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periodsStrong understanding of food safety and sanitation practicesAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks with accuracyExcellent teamwork and communication skillsWillingness to learn and adapt to our restaurant's specific menu and cooking methods.Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Rate: $14-$16 + tip pool Perks:Competitive wage + tip poolEmployee discountHealth benefits offered for full-time employees Zukku Sushi is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Experience level: 1 year 2 years No experience needed Under 1 year Restaurant type: Fast casual restaurant Shift: Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Night shift Weekly day range: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Are you at least 17 years old? Work Location: In person