EOS Hospitality Kennebunk , ME 04043
Posted 1 week ago
Rosella is hiring sushi chefs!
Rosella is an intimate 28 seat sushi bar in Kennebunkport. We focus on serving locally sourced new American sushi with a menu that highlights often overlooked, domestic species with an emphasis on locally caught fish and shellfish. Some species come from sustainable farms, while others are wild caught through methods with minimal environmental impact.
We are looking for a sushi chef for a full-time position.
Join a vibrant restaurant with a great work environment, a team-focused approach, in a casual yet elevated setting. We are a growing company looking to promote from within for future projects, and value dedication and innovation in the workplace.
Compensation is a competitive hourly rate, with consistent gratuity. Full time sushi chefs can expect to make between 60 - 70k yearly.
Responsibilities include:
A passion for sushi and Japanese cuisine
An interest in learning more about American fish and their application for sushi.
Prepping and executing several types of sushi dishes according to established guidelines on quality, portion size, presentation, and food safety.
Prepping for and managing a station from start to finish
Taking guests while simultaneously preparing food for the restaurant. (Sushi chefs are responsible for serving the guests seated in front of them at the sushi bar)
Executing food at high level in a timely manner
Cleaning and cooking rice
Being an organized team player who can manage a prep list and communicate needs
The ability to work under pressure and function in an open kitchen
Excellent time-management skills
Expected skills:
At least 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen (sushi or Japanese is preferred).
Preparation of nigiri
Clean and tight sushi rolls
Some understanding of fish breakdown and fabrication
Strong knife work and prep skills
Ability to pick up new skills quickly
A positive and team-forward attitude
Comfortable engaging with guests to create a connection
Ability to multitask, the job will involve taking care of and serving guests while simultaneously preparing food for the restaurant.
Cleanliness, efficiency, speed, and organization
A trustworthy and reliable nature
Open availability including weekends
While experience is preferred, along with a genuine desire to learn and grow. We are willing and expect to train the right person. If you have an interest in sushi, and are passionate about cooking and sustainability, please send your resume, along with a few words as to why you would be an ideal candidate to work at Rosella. Relocation packages are available for the right candidate. We look forward to hearing from you!
About Kennebunkport Resort Collection
The Kennebunkport Resort Collection is a portfolio of diverse, luxurious lodging and dining options offering stylish and unique hospitality in Kennebunk and Kennebunkport. Our growing hospitality group includes Hidden Pond//Earth at Hidden Pond, Tides Beach Club, Cape Arundel Inn & Resort//Ocean Restaurant, Kennebunkport Inn//The Burleigh Restaurant, Cottages at Cabot Cove, The Grand Hotel//Rosella, The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Restaurant, Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club, Lodge on the Cove//The Dory, The Langsford, and Via Sophia by the Sea.
KRC is proud to offer competitive wellness options and perks for both Part Time and Full Time employees;
Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-funded $25K in complimentary life insurance and $1K/mo. in disability
Optional Disability, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance options
Additional Health & Wellness benefits including prescription and gym membership discounts
Generous Paid Time Off package including Employer Paid Leave plus immediate Paid Vacation accruals
Flexible and understanding work-life equality
Family Matters Program of 3+ months paid parental leave for new parents
401k employer match, up to 4% of salary
Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis with annual performance evaluations and compensation adjustments
Discounted employee and immediate family hotel rates as low as $59 per night at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
Food and Beverage discount of 50% Off at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
Gold Card annual complimentary restaurant allowance for managers
Discounted lodging rates from New England Inn & Resort Association partners
Pathways for growth and professional development including training and tuition reimbursement
Relocation assistance to temporary employer housing
Incentive opportunities for both hourly and managerial roles
Supportive, open workplace culture
Company-funded Employee Assistance Program for life and mental health resources
Why Join our team?
Join our community of ambitious, thoughtful, and dedicated hospitality professionals delivering exceptional guest experiences. At Kennebunkport Resort Collection, we encourage creativity, ownership, and problem-solving at all levels of our organization, and we are committed to weaving diversity, equity, and inclusion into every aspect of our business.
As a Kennebunkport Resort Collection employee, we welcome you to join us in making a community impact. Our KRC Cares team partners with community leaders and like-minded businesses to advance our community services, such as toy drives, beach cleanups, and other charitable causes around the community. Our Community Impact project allows a 1% Impact Fee to be donated to hand-picked local organizations focusing on affordable housing, protecting wildlife habitats, and creating spaces for the youth of our community.
Kennebunkport Resort Collection offers customized learning opportunities for all employees. We work to carve out a path for internal leaders with motivated career goals. Annual conferences, mentorships, scholastic reimbursements, internships, and company-funded leadership development opportunities are just some of the ways we support our associates.
Ready to learn more?
Visit us online at www.kennebunkportresortcollection.com and explore our parent company, EOS Hospitality at www.eoshospitality.com for more information about the amazing ways we're making a difference.
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