Kitchen Lead
Job Description
Job Description
Rock N Roll Sushi is looking for a Head Sushi Chef to take center stage in our Mt. Juliet expansion. As the lead of our sushi line, you’ll be responsible for delivering top‑tier quality, maintaining our high standards, and guiding the team in creating unforgettable guest experiences. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, values consistency and creativity, and is ready to help shape the culture of a brand‑new location.
You’ll begin with professional training at our Nashville store before stepping into your leadership role in Mt. Juliet.
Job Requirements
What You Will Do
- Lead the sushi team in creating positive, memorable guest experiences.
- Prepare a full range of sushi items, including rolls, nigiri, and sashimi, with expert precision.
- Oversee ingredient prep, portioning, and recipe execution to ensure consistency and quality.
- Manage ticket flow to maintain proper timing and smooth service.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation and ensure the team follows suit.
- Uphold Rock N Roll Sushi’s standards for presentation, flavor, and overall quality.
Responsibilities
- Ensure every dish meets RNR Sushi’s quality and presentation standards before leaving the line.
- Plate dishes with exceptional attention to detail, maintaining our refined aesthetic.
- Prioritize tasks and delegate effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
- Collaborate with wait staff to accommodate special requests and food allergies.
- Enforce food safety and health regulations at all times.
- Maintain proper stock levels, oversee daily prep lists, and manage inventory needs.
- Stand for extended periods and perform effectively during busy shifts.
- Follow and help enforce shared daily cleaning schedules.
Job Requirements
- Minimum age: 18+ preferred for a leadership role.
- Prior experience as a Sushi Chef required; leadership experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to work quickly, accurately, and with consistent quality.
- Strong communication skills and a team‑focused mindset.
- Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
- Passion for sushi, hospitality, and delivering an exceptional guest experience.
Join the Band
We’re looking for a rockstar leader ready to help launch our Mt. Juliet location. If you’re ready to bring your skills, creativity, and leadership to the stage, we want to meet you.
Benefits
This is a franchisee-owned location and the employer is KinSix Ventures LLC.
Employees are solely employed by KinSix Ventures LLC and the positions listed on this site are not intended to create or imply a joint employer relationship with Rock N Roll Sushi Holdings Inc. KinSix Ventures LLC have the sole right and control over hiring, firing, scheduling, assigning, training, promoting, disciplining, and compensating of employees.