Sushi Helper

JOB SUMMARY:

Parkwest Bicycle Casino is seeking Sushi Helper who is assisting the Sushi Chef in basic food preparation and keeping utensils and work areas (including countertops) clean.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the kitchen team with basic food preparation tasks, such as chopping, peeling, and slicing ingredients.
• Demonstrate proficient knife skills to ensure efficient and accurate food preparation.
• Measure and portion ingredients according to specific recipes or instructions.
• Follow food safety guidelines while handling and storing ingredients.
• Support the kitchen staff in maintaining a clean and well-organized work environment.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen surfaces, including countertops, sinks, and equipment.
• Sweep and mop floors to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Empty trash bins regularly and replace liners as needed.
• Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and notify the supervisor when replenishment is required.
• Assist in routine equipment maintenance and report any malfunctions or repairs needed.
• Sort and stack cleaned items appropriately for storage.
• Follow established procedures for handling and disposing of waste and recyclables.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dishwashing and storage areas.
• Must be available to work any shift including overtime when necessary.
• Regular attendance, punctuality and essential key responsibilities for this job.
• Be able to work as a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively with others, reports incidents, hazards and problems to leads, supervisors, and/or managers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma/ GED preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Previous experience as a Food Prep in a Sushi restaurant of at least 2 years highly preferred. Basic knowledge of cutting fish and rolling sushi.

**Must have Active California Food Handlers Certificate/Card as required for this position.

***MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE***

EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Employer

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