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Sous Chef

Nami Nori

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Launchpad Hospitality is hiring a Sous Chef to join the team at Nami Nori's new Virginia Beach location, an iconic restaurant where Pharrell Williams is a partner. We’re looking for someone energetic, experienced, and ready to take on a leadership role—someone passionate about great food, exceptional service, and inspiring a team. Nami Nori was the first to specialize in open-style sushi hand rolls in New York City. Our mission is to build a global fanbase for temaki through omotenashi—the Japanese art of gracious hospitality.

POPULAR ACCLAIM:

  • 82.1K followers on Instagram
  • ?? The New York Times “Nami Nori Gets Hand Rolls Right, and Other Details Too”
  • Michelin Guide “Nami Nori Brings Creative Hand-Rolled Sushi to NYC's West Village”
  • The NEW YORKER “Nami Nori’s Hand Rolls Are Worth the Wait”
  • And more…

BENEFITS

  • 56 hours paid time off annually
  • Additional 40 hours vacation time annually for management
  • Medical, dental & vision health insurance programs with employer contribution
  • Additional pre-tax health care spending program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee dining discounts at any Nami Nori location
  • Opportunity to grow professionally with a growing company

If you have these qualities, we want to meet you:

  • Great passion for people and hospitality
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Natural leader
  • Strong work ethic
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask & problem solve
  • Entrepreneurial & results driven
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible availability (able to work nights, weekends, and holidays)
  • 2+ years of experience in a similar position

POSITION SUMMARY

The Sous Chef supports the Chef de Cuisine in all kitchen operations. This includes food production, coaching and training, ordering & inventory, and maintaining department of health standards and compliance with all regulations..

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

Requirements:
  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Creativity in Food Preparation
  • Culinary Knowledge
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Compliance With Health Standards
  • Inventory Management
  • Collaboration With Kitchen Staff
  • Problem Solving Under Pressure
  • Crisis Management
  • Effective Communication in a Team Setting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Passion for culinary arts
  • Effective Decision Making
  • Ability to Work Collaboratively
Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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