Experienced Sushi Chef Jobs in Kona Grill Alpharetta, GA

As a Sushi Chef at Kona Grill, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality sushi and sashimi with precision, creativity, and consistency. Your mission is to deliver exceptional sushi dishes while ensuring top-tier presentation, taste, and guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and execute all sushi, sashimi, and maki rolls according to Kona Grill’s high standards
• Maintain a deep understanding of fish quality, proper cutting techniques, and sushi preparation
• Ensure consistency in knife cuts, portioning, and plating for all sushi dishes
• Follow strict food safety, sanitation, and HACCP guidelines for handling raw fish and seafood
• Manage daily mise en place, including ingredient preparation, rice cooking, and sauce production
• Maintain a clean, organized sushi station, ensuring efficiency during high-volume service
• Monitor inventory levels of seafood, produce, and other sushi-related items to ensure freshness
• Work collaboratively with the BOH and FOH teams to ensure a seamless dining experience
• Engage with guests when appropriate, providing sushi recommendations and an interactive experience
• Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Kitchen Leadership with professionalism and enthusiasm

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Sushi Chef or Sushi Cook in a high-volume restaurant
• Expertise in sushi preparation, knife skills, and traditional Japanese techniques
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to presentation, freshness, and quality
• Understanding of sushi-grade fish handling, food safety, and storage practices
• Willingness to learn new techniques and contribute to menu innovation
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift to 50 lbs.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mentality