Prep Cook

Prep CookNami Nori/Matsuyoi is looking for a detail oriented Prep Cook with a passion for the food industry to join the opening team of our Design District location. Nami Nori is the first concept 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 ACCLAIM:72.8 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 more…BENEFITSAdditional 40 hours vacation time after 2 years of employment for full-time employeesCommuter benefitsHealth benefitsEmployee dining discountsOpportunity to grow professionally with a growing companyABOUT YOUCompensation: $16-$20 per hourGreat passion for cooking and hospitalityPositive attitudeStrong work ethicExcellent organizational skillsAbility to multitaskExceptional team player1+ year of experience as Prep Cook or similar caliber conceptPOSITION SUMMARY A prep cook is responsible for the preparation of ingredients and stations used in the cooking process, as well as maintaining the kitchen and ensuring it is clean and sanitized. Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 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!"