Sushi Team Leader at Hana Group

Redwood City, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jun, 26

Salary

26.0

Posted On

14 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Schedule Adherence, Product Ordering, Food Safety, Training, Ingredient Prepping, Customer Communication, Client Communication, Driving Sales, Inventory Management, Business Analysis, Waste Control, Knife Skills, Sashimi Preparation, Nigiri Preparation, Professionalism, Judgment

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Company Description About Hana Group Hana Group is a global leader in ready-to-eat Pan-Asian cuisine, bringing fresh, chef-crafted sushi and Asian-inspired dishes to customers through our in-store kiosks and food service operations. With a presence in major grocery retailers across the U.S., we’re committed to delivering high-quality food that’s convenient, delicious, and prepared with care. Our culinary teams operate with a passion for food and a dedication to service that drives every customer interaction. Our Culture At Hana Group, we believe our people are the heart of our success. We’re proud to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment where team members feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow. Whether you're rolling sushi, managing a kiosk, or supporting operations behind the scenes, your work makes a real impact on the customer experience and the company’s success. We invest in our employees through hands-on training, leadership development, and clear pathways for career advancement. Why Join Us Joining Hana Group means being part of a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company that’s transforming the way people eat. We operate with a focus on food safety, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction, while never losing sight of the people who make it all happen. If you're passionate about food, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to be part of a company that’s growing across the U.S., Hana Group could be the perfect fit for you. Job Description The Sushi Team Leader (STL) position is a destination role in the kiosk organization. The on-site supervisor, you will be accountable for schedule adherence, product ordering, food safety and training of Sushi Chefs. The STL is also responsible for prepping ingredients to prepare items and maintaining a clean and safe work environment as well as customer and client communication and engagement. Key Competencies: People Skills, Expert Culinary Skills, Product Knowledge, Quality and Food Safety, Profit Knowledge and Waste Control Duties and Responsibilities: Driving sales through operations and marketing execution Controlling profit and loss by monitoring inventory management and business analysis Expert understanding of food waste and costs and how it impacts the goals of the kiosk Training and developing the team to meet the goals and expectations of the company Adhering to training guide/manual specs, creating rolls based upon guidelines provided to each kiosk Preparing various types of sushi dishes according to established company guidelines on quality, portion size, presentation and food safety Inspecting the quality of fruits, vegetables, and fish used to prepare sushi dishes and informing the STL when quality is sub-standard Setting the example of customer service through ongoing communication with both the customer and client Coaching and evaluating employees on ways of working aligned to company policy and expectations Recruiting talent and leading team members aligned to the company culture Creating an expectation for a clean work environment in order to prevent food contamination This job posting describes the general duties and responsibilities for the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Qualifications Minimum of three years in the food service industry; sushi rolling experience required Excellent knife skills - experienced in cutting large fish for sashimi & nigiri and prepping vegetables for common sushi rolls & garnish Ability to read, write and communicate in English Demonstrated professionalism in front of the customers and respect for co-workers and workplace at all times Valid food handler’s license, with expert knowledge of food safety regulations The ability to stand for long periods of time The ability to work under pressure with sound judgement Encompass the company mission and core values Additional Information Apply Today by replying to this ad! We are an equal opportunity employer. $21.00 - $26.00 USD Hourly Contract Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

The Sushi Team Leader acts as the on-site supervisor, responsible for schedule adherence, product ordering, food safety, and training Sushi Chefs while also prepping ingredients and maintaining a clean work environment. Key duties include driving sales, controlling profit and loss through inventory management, and developing the team to meet company goals.