Line Cook - Quick Hire!

Sushi-san Nashville is the newest addition to the expanding family of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, a nationally recognized restaurant group known for its creative concepts and commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. Sushi-san is a contemporary Japanese restaurant that prides itself on serving authentic and high-quality Japanese cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The brand has built a reputation for its fresh ingredients, expertly crafted dishes, and a dining environment that combines both sophistication and a relaxed vibe, perfect for both casual diners and special occasions. As Sushi-san opens its doors in Nashville at 2212 12th Ave. South, it offers an exciting opportunity for culinary professionals to join a vibrant and dynamic team dedicated to excellence in gastronomy and hospitality. The Line Cook position at Sushi-san Nashville is a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen and the delivery of outstanding menu items to guests. This role involves meticulous preparation, production, and presentation of a wide array of Japanese dishes, following precise recipes and special requests. Successful candidates will join the opening team, contributing to the foundation of a new restaurant and playing an integral part in shaping its success and culture. The position demands versatility, attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environment. Ideal applicants will have a passion for culinary arts, particularly Japanese cuisine, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. Working at Sushi-san Nashville means becoming part of Lettuce Entertain You’s esteemed network of over 100 restaurants that champion not only exceptional food and service but also a supportive and growth-oriented workplace culture. The company values creativity, passion for excellence, and teamwork, making it an ideal place for culinary professionals who want to develop their careers. The role offers competitive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation for qualifying employees, and mental health and wellness programs. Prospective employees can attend open interviews held Monday through Thursday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, providing an accessible and open environment to join this exciting stage of Sushi-san’s launch in Nashville. Parking is available via street parking and paid lots, with easy access by public transportation, making the commute convenient for local candidates. This is an opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized brand with a strong commitment to its employees and guests alike.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks including lifting and moving up to 50 pounds
• Basic knife skills and kitchen safety knowledge
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced, sometimes crowded and noisy kitchen environment