Master Chef – Task Force | Trapper’s Sushi
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Cook & Chef
Description
Master Chef – Task Force | Trapper’s SushiNOTE:
This position requires the ability to work at multiple Trapper’s Sushi locations based on business needs with the home location being Covington . Reliable transportation and flexibility with location assignments are required. We do not offer relocation assistance for this role.
We’re looking for an experienced Master Chef to join our Task Force team and provide hands‑on culinary support across our restaurants.
You’re someone who sets the standard behind the sushi bar. You bring advanced sushi preparation and knife skills, take pride in every plate, and can step into a busy kitchen with confidence. You’re comfortable working with different teams, adapting to each restaurant’s workflow, and maintaining consistent quality wherever you’re assigned.
You enjoy sharing your knowledge, coaching developing chefs, and helping teams stay organized through busy service. Whether you’re supporting staffing needs, preparing fish, rolling sushi, or training a new team member, you bring professionalism, flexibility, and a commitment to doing things well.
If you’re ready to put your skills to work across multiple restaurants while continuing to grow your culinary career, we’d love to meet you.
What You’ll Do- Work at multiple Trapper’s Sushi locations as assigned to support staffing, training, and operational needs.
- Prepare consistently high-quality sushi, including rolling, cutting, plating, and packaging orders for dine-in and takeout.
- Break down and prepare fish for daily restaurant use, maintaining quality, proper handling, and portion standards.
- Demonstrate proficiency in all kitchen positions and provide hands‑on support where needed.
- Follow company recipes, preparation procedures, presentation standards, and portion guidelines.
- Support efficient service while maintaining food quality, accuracy, and ticket times.
- Assist with training and developing kitchen team members, especially Sushi Chefs and Sushi Rollers.
- Model safe knife handling, food safety, sanitation, allergen awareness, and cross‑contamination prevention.
- Maintain proper labeling, storage, temperature controls, and product rotation.
- Assist with ordering, receiving, and inventory as directed by management.
- Reduce waste through proper preparation, portioning, storage, and product handling.
- Maintain a clean, organized sushi station and complete opening and closing duties safely and efficiently.
- Build positive, professional relationships with guests, especially those seated at the sushi bar.
- Communicate food quality, equipment, staffing, and training concerns to the appropriate location leader.
- Accurately record all hours worked and follow company timekeeping and break procedures.
- Uphold Trapper’s Sushi’s TRAPCHK core values:
Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Passion, Communication, Honesty, and Kindness. - Perform other related duties and support business needs as assigned.
Compensation: $24.55–$26.50 per hour + tips, based on experience and demonstrated skill.
- Medical insurance: coverage begins the first of the month following two consecutive months of full-time employment. Trapper’s covers 80% of the premium for employee-only coverage on the PPO 1000 plan.
- Daily Pay access, allowing eligible employees to access earned wages before payday.
- 401(k) retirement plan eligibility after one year of continuous employment, with company match, subject to plan terms.
- Voluntary dental and vision coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
- A complimentary meal while on shift, plus a 25% dining discount off duty that extends to your immediate family.
- Opportunities for culinary development, training experience, and career…
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