Job Description

Join the team at Iron Chef Morimoto’s Momosan at Foxwoods Resort! Be part of a dynamic new restaurant known for bold Japanese flavors, signature ramen, and an unforgettable dining experience. As a Sushi Chef, you’ll support the Executive Chef in delivering exceptional dishes, maintain high standards of food quality and presentation, and lead the culinary team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your passion for Japanese cuisine while working under the name of a world-renowned chef. Plus, enjoy a $2,500 sign-on bonus!

Under the direction of the Restaurant Chef, the Sushi Chef prepares sushi and cooks food, cleans, stocks and maintains all kitchen, preparation, service, dining and storage areas. Assists with venue management, including but not limited to; expediting, managing inventory and supervising personnel. An Associate Degree or higher in culinary arts; or previous work experience from an equal or higher position with very similar job responsibilities and business volumes is required. Four (4) years of experience in a full service or production kitchen required; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Sushi and Asian food experience preferred. Must be able to perform cooking methods, prepare soups, stocks and sauces and the operation of all hot and cold culinary stations proficiently according to Foxwoods culinary departmental standards. Must have the ability to understand food requests, ask questions regarding its preparation and assure the team member's or guest's satisfaction with their order in English. Working during weekends, holidays and peak business periods are required, including working any shift/day designated by the department. Team member must be able to lift a minimum of 35lbs. multiple times per day, and push a cart weighing up to 100lbs. Must be charming by being approachable, having confidence and showing respect. Stay in the moment by understanding and anticipating guests’ needs, being attentive and taking ownership of getting things done. Make it memorable by being knowledgeable, sharing stories and showing your style to create moments that make people feel special.