Sushi And Sandwiches Maker

Job Description

WUSA service Kitchen sushi chefs (prep staffs, sandwiches maker)

Salary: $20.50 /hour

Reports to the Kitchen Staff Supervisor.

WUSA service Kitchen is a fast paced kitchen that produces high quality grab and go food plus sushi for the University of Waterloo campus and stakeholders. The kitchen also is a high volume affordable catering kitchen that services the needs of UWaterloo Students.

WUSA service Kitchen is seeking individuals who want to work in a fast paced environment where they can learn new food service skills. The shift varies in time depending on demand but will typically be early morning to early afternoon weekday shifts. Some evenings and weekends are required. Generally hours are 6am-2pm and shifts can be scheduled within that time frame.

Nature and Scope

It is absolutely vital that the incumbent work with a high degree of consistency to ensure quality of goods is replicated from shift to shift. The individual is expected to work as a part of a kitchen team providing prep work, assembly of sushi/goods, and packaging of sushi/goods where required. These duties can vary from shift to shift.

The individual must have a high degree of professionalism when dealing with health and safety + food safety to ensure a safe and clean environment is maintained at all times.

Principle Accountabilities:

· Responsible for creating and packaging Grab and Go + Sushi on a daily basis

· Help maintain waste control, proper food portioning, dating and rotation of food items (utilizing FIFO)

· Strong work ethic and ability to meet production target timelines

· Maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment

Job Requirements and Special Skills:

· 1-3 years experience in sushi / food production

· Attention to detail

· Ability to stand for long periods of time and to lift up to 30 lbs safely.

· Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Assets

· Familiarity with safe food handling procedures

· First Aid certificate an asset

· Sushi making experience is an asset

· Knife skills and knowledge of kitchen equipment

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.50 /hour

Job Types: Full-time, Casual

Pay: From $20.50 per hour

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay
• Tips

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Language training provided
• Store discount
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• Cooking: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Food Handler Certification (required)
• Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-03-22
Expected start date: 2025-03-24