Kitchen Hand / Junior Sous Chef – Modern Japanese Dining
Job Details
- Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
- Salary/Pay: [Insert Pay Rate / Hourly Rate]
- Location: [Insert Restaurant Suburb/Location]
About Us Join our team at [Insert Restaurant Name], a vibrant Modern Japanese dining restaurant dedicated to authentic techniques, fresh ingredients, and exceptional culinary experiences. We are looking for a dedicated and hard-working Kitchen Hand / Junior Sous Chef who is passionate about food, eager to learn Japanese cuisine, and ready to grow with us.
What We Offer
- Stable Hours: Enjoy consistent and reliable rosters to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Skill Development: Learn directly from experienced chefs in Japanese food prep, plating, and kitchen operations.
- Great Team Culture: Work in a supportive, professional, and dynamic kitchen environment.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Dishwashing & Kitchen Sanitation: Maintain cleanliness, sanitize equipment, and keep work areas clean to health and safety standards.
- Food Preparation: Assist with basic knife skills, trimming, slicing, and preparing fresh ingredients for daily service.
- Portioning & Prep: Measure and portion ingredients accurately according to menu specifications.
- Service Assistance: Help during line service with basic cooking tasks, plating dishes, and supporting the head chef.
- Stock Management: Monitor inventory, organize storage, and practice strict FIFO stock rotation.
Requirements
- Basic kitchen experience or formal culinary training (experience in Japanese cuisine is a bonus, but not required).
- Good basic knife skills and a general understanding of kitchen food safety standards.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure during busy services.
- A team-player attitude with a strong desire to learn and improve skills.
How to Apply If you are eager to take the next step in your kitchen career and join a top-tier Modern Japanese restaurant, we’d love to hear from you! Click Apply Now with your resume attached.
Pay: $1,200.00 – $1,250.00 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person