Sushi Chef

Company Description

Hana Group is a global leader in ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine, delivering fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes through in-store kiosks and food service operations across major U.S. grocery retailers. We are committed to high-quality, convenient food that is delicious and prepared with care.

We believe our people are the heart of our success. Hana Group fosters a diverse and inclusive environment where employees are empowered, supported, and inspired to grow. We invest in hands‑on training, leadership development, and clear career pathways.

Join a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial company that prioritizes food safety, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction while supporting our people. If you thrive in dynamic settings and have a passion for food, Hana Group offers growth opportunities across the U.S.

The Sushi Chef I position is an entry point into our organization. As a developmental role, you will master knife skills, sushi rolling fundamentals, and food safety.

Responsibilities include:

• People Skills
• Core Culinary Skills
• Product Knowledge
• Quality and Food Safety
• Profit Knowledge & Waste Control

• Cut, slice, and fillet various types of fish and vegetables
• Inspect the quality of fruits, vegetables, and fish and notify the supervisor if sub‑standard
• Prepare sushi dishes according to established guidelines on quality, portion size, presentation, and food safety
• Maintain a clean work environment to prevent food contamination
• Report any problems with kitchen equipment to the manager on duty
• Sterilize all utensils, instruments, and equipment used in sushi preparation before each use
• Greet and communicate with customers to ensure they feel valued

• Minimum 6 months in the food service industry; sushi rolling experience preferred
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Strong communication skills with customers and teammates
• Valid food handler’s license and knowledge of food safety regulations
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work under pressure with sound judgment
• Commitment to the company mission and core values

• Salary: $15.00–$17.50 Hourly
• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Manufacturing

Hana Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.