Sushi Chef

Kona Grill - Cincinnati

Oak Brook, IL

Join the Global Leader in Vibe Dining!

Why Join Our Team?

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Group Life and Disability Insurance
Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan

Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities

Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals
Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities
If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits

What You'll Do

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

What We're Looking For

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

Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move

This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience!

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