Sushi Cook

Job overview

The Sushi Cook role is onsite in Wilmette, IL. Compensation is not specified. The cook joins the kitchen team at a traditional Japanese restaurant focused on high-quality cuisine and attention to detail. The role prepares sushi and other Japanese dishes to order, maintains ingredient freshness and food safety, and coordinates with kitchen and front-of-house staff. Its purpose is to deliver consistent, carefully presented food and support a smooth restaurant workflow.

What you'll do

• Prepare sushi and Japanese dishes to order
• handle, store, and rotate fish and ingredients
• maintain hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety
• coordinate orders with the kitchen team
• keep the sushi station organized
• assist with inventory and ordering
• communicate special requests and timing to front-of-house staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

sushi cook

wilmette il

sea ranch

japanese cuisine

sushi preparation

nigiri

sashimi

specialty rolls

food safety

knife skills

kitchen team

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Sea Ranch, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Full-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.