Fujiya (fujiya.ca) is a Japanese specialty foods business that has been in operation for 50 years. Since opening the first store in Vancouver, we have grown to 4 locations in BC: Strathcona (Clark Drive), Downtown Vancouver, Richmond and Victoria. Visit our Careers page: https://www.fujiya.ca/careers
Job Summary
As a Kitchen Helper at our Clark Drive location, you will support with kitchen tasks such as preparing ingredients, cooking, and making sushi. There are many opportunities to learn how to make all of our takeout foods and catering items. Although professional kitchen experience is not required, if you do have around 2 years of experience or more in the kitchen we can discuss a higher starting wage.
Schedule: Ideally full-time but part-time also available. Do note that we prefer to schedule for full day shifts. Hours are 10:00AM - 6:00PM but ideally there is flexibility to start earlier on some days (e.g. 6:00AM or 7:00AM start).
Duties
- Food preparation (e.g. cutting vegetables, breading, making sauces)
- Food production (e.g. making rice, cooking food, rolling/cutting sushi)
- Make all food on time for delivery to stores or for customer orders
- Ensure quality, taste and presentation of food is consistent and up to standard
- Follow Foodsafe procedures
- Follow cleaning, receiving and inventory policies and procedures
- Follow all other kitchen policies and procedures
- Safely operate and maintain kitchen equipment
Skills & Qualifications
- Basic cooking experience
- Knowledge of Japanese food and recipes preferred
- Foodsafe Level 1 an asset
- Physical ability to do tasks (including standing/walking, lifting and carrying up to 30LB, cutting and other hand/wrist based movements)
Benefit & Perks
- Employee store discount
- Extended health benefits with Health Spending Accounts
- Free food
- Employee events
- You'll get to learn about Japanese food and culture - you may even learn some Japanese too!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
