Head Sushi Chef Job at Sushi by Scratch Restaurants - Chicago, Chicago, IL

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  • Sushi by Scratch Restaurants - Chicago
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Escape from the Every Day and Discover an Extraordinary Career Experience with Scratch Restaurants! 

Sushi by Scratch Restaurants: Chicago is seeking Head Sushi Chef candidate who has experience organizing and running a Michelin caliber restaurant, as well as functioning in a front-facing capacity. The right candidate is comfortable communicating with guests, and helping to achieve a Michelin-caliber experience. 


 

Qualifications Preferred: 

  • Supervisory experience (required)
  • Previous Sous Sushi Chef (or comparable leadership role) experience in a restaurant environment 
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a professional and hospitality driven restaurant.
  • Certified in all safety, sanitation and food handling procedures.
  • English language, professional communications, math, and computer skills are required.
  • Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (minimum of 12 hours / day).
  • Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
  • All employees must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance professional appearance.
  • Ability to problem solve in live time.
  • Ability to lead a team with little to no guidance.


Essential functions and responsibilities:

 

  • Create a communicative, professional and respectful relationship with the General Managers, Regional Managers, Directors, Ownership, and the team.
  • Ensure that all products are received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant’s receiving policies and procedures. 
  • Work closely with the General Manager to ensure proper leadership, fiscal responsibilities, training, employee retention, and maintaining a professional environment for all members of the team.
  • Lead by example to ensure that the team is continually striving to be better, yourself included. 
  • Active engagement with guests; start and end the guest experience through opening and closing statements. 
  • Working service daily is required.
  • Providing support to all team members and filling in wherever is necessary.
  • Monthly review and understanding of P&L and yearly budget objectives. 
  • Possess a Qualifying Certificate in Food Protection from the local Department of Health that has jurisdiction over the employing property.
  • Assume 100% responsibility for the quality of service and overall financial success of the restaurant working in conjunction with upper management. 
  • Attend all scheduled employee meetings and bring suggestions for improvement.
  • Perform inventory and purchasing responsibilities on a daily and monthly basis, in conjunction with the General Manager or Assistant General Manager.
  • Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner. 
  • Oversee and ensure that restaurant policies on employee performance appraisals are followed and completed on a timely basis.

 

  Travel  

Travel may be expected for this position.


  Compensation Details
  • Compensation: $90,000 US to $110,000 US annually 
  • Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts, Growth Potential, Career Advancement

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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