Sushi Hand Roll Chef

Nami Nori Sushi Hand Roll MakerNami Nori/Matsuyoi is looking for highly personable and energetic candidates with a passion for Japanese food. No previous Japanese culinary experience required. We will train the ideal candidates who are eager to learn more about Japanese ingredients and cooking techniques. Nami Nori is the first to specialize in open-style sushi hand rolls in New York City. Our mission is to create a devoted fan following for temaki through "omotenashi", the Japanese art of gracious hospitality. We are committed to creating great experiences for both guests and employees alike.POPULAR ACCLAIM72.8 K followers on InstagramThe 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 moreBENEFITSCompensation: Commission plus hourly wage40 hours vacation time after 2 years of employment for full-time employeesCommuter benefitsEmployee dining discountsAdditional incentives for job performanceOpportunity to grow professionally with a growing companyABOUT YOUGreat passion for cooking and hospitalityPositive attitudeStrong work ethicFlexible availability (able to work nights, weekends, and holidays)Excellent organizational skillsAbility to multitaskExceptional team player1+ year of general restaurant experiencePOSITION SUMMARYResponsible for making sushi hand rolls for dine-in and take out guests. Interacts directly with guests to enhance their dining experience. Compensation: $19.00 - $30.00 per hourWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."Nami Nori is a casual yet elegant temaki bar offering guests a unique sushi dining experience in New York City. Coming from the rarified Japanese restaurants in which they trained, partners Taka Sakaeda, Jihan Lee and Lisa Limb envisioned Nami Nori to be a more inclusive place that balances accessibility with a dedication to quality and creativity with a respect for traditional techniques. Nami Nori is committed to creating great experiences for both guests and employees alike. We have plans for expansion and are looking for dynamic employees to help our company grow!"