Head Sushi Chef

Sushi Mori is located at #13-2565 Barnet Hwy., Coquitlam, BC V3H 4E2. We are currently looking for a permanent, full-time Head Sushi Chef. If you are interested, please submit your application by e-mail or mail.

Position: Head Sushi Chef

Wage: CAD $39.00 per hour

Types: Full-time, Permanent (various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays)

Working hours: 30-40 hours per week

Benefits: 4% vacation pay

Job Duties:

• Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities for sushi and other Japanese dishes;

• Develop menus, specialty items, and seasonal features to improve menu diversity and enhance customer satisfaction;

• Ensure sushi dishes meet high standards of quality, presentation, and consistency;

• Estimate seafood, rice and other food requirements and assist in controlling food costs;

• Prepare and cook authentic Japanese dishes, specialty foods, and chef’s specials;

• Oversee the selection, inspection, and proper handling of fish and seafood to ensure freshness and quality;

• Oversee the preparation of sushi rice and ensure proper texture, temperature and seasoning;

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of cooks and kitchen staff;

• Train and mentor junior sushi cooks and kitchen staff in sushi preparation techniques;

• Lead the recruitment, hiring, and evaluation of kitchen staff;

• Maintain food safety, sanitation and hygiene standards in accordance with provincial regulations;

• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs;

• May prepare and cook food for special guests, catering orders, or customers with dietary restrictions or allergies.

Job Requirements:

• Completion of secondary school is required;

• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial food preparation including two years in a supervisory capacity and experience as a chef, is required;

• Proficiency in fish filleting, including cleaning, boning, and slicing, is required;

• A Japanese food cooking certificate is an asset;

• Skills demonstrations, including taste and plating abilities, may be required.

Language at work: English

Job Location: #13-2565 Barnet Hwy., Coquitlam, BC V3H 4E2

How to apply:

Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and references attesting to your experience, by email or mail to Sushi Mori.

• By Email: sushimori1@outlook.com

• By Mail: #13-2565 Barnet Hwy., Coquitlam, BC V3H 4E2