Overview:

With dazzling waterfront views, contemporary American cuisine and glamorous décor, Rusty Pelican is known as the hottest destination for locals, celebrities, and tourists alike. Our fresh, inventive menu and top-notch service provided by our exceptional team members like you, are what make the Rusty Pelican Miami a premiere waterfront dining destination.

Rusty Pelican is hiring individuals that believe in the mission of delivering a 5-star experience to our fellow team members, guests, partners and community. Join us in this high energy and naturally fast-paced environment where you are an essential piece to our sophisticated and captivating dining experience.

Pay: $18 - $21 / hour

Top-Notch Benefits:

• Competitive pay and numerous opportunities for growth + advancement
• 24 hours paid Sick Time renewed yearly
• Management Referral Program with a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
• Employee Meals
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
• Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks per year
• Up to 3 days Paid Bereavement
• Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company’s values.
• Full time employees qualify for- Comprehensive Health Plans, Employer paid life Insurance, Supplemental Benefit Plans, 401k with annual employer match

Job Summary:

The Sushi Cook will plan, prep, set-up, and provide quality service in all areas of food production for sushi and raw dishes, including specials, in accordance with standards and plating guide specifications. Maintain organization, cleanliness, and sanitation of work areas and equipment.

Essential Duties:

• Prepare all sushi items according to recipe requirements and adhere to product sensitivity and plate presentation guidelines.
• Read tickets and prepare order.
• Coordinate ticket with service/kitchen staff and managers.
• Work with speed and efficiency to ensure proper and timely output of restaurant menu items.
• Keep updated on recipe changes and ensure proper execution of recipe procedures to maintain a high quality and consistent product.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen area throughout shift.
• Complete assigned prep work for stocking and set up of station. Break down and clean station thoroughly every day.
• Ensure proper rotation of all products to par. Label, day dot, and sign all products. Obtain Chef/Manager signature on all products.
• Must be dressed and well groomed in Company approved uniform at all times.
• Adherence to Company and Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Must wear approved manufacturer certified slip resistant or non-slip shoes at all times while working

• High school diploma
• 1 year similar experience
• Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate English.

• Must be able to walk and stand for hours at a time. Lift and carry up to 40 lbs.

Disclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.

Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing of a background check.