Seeking a Waitress / Kitchen Helper for a sushi restaurant in Tampere. Duties include customer service, maintaining the sushi buffet, dining area cleaning and basic food prep with hygiene.
Job title: Waitress / Kitchen Helper
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Waitress / Kitchen Helper to join our sushi restaurant in Tampere.
Our restaurant serves à la carte sushi, all-you-can-eat sushi and fusion-style sushi. The position involves both customer service and kitchen-support duties, so we are looking for someone who is comfortable working in different areas of the restaurant.
Main duties
The work includes:
Customer service and serving customers
Taking customer orders
Serving food and drinks
Preparing and maintaining the dining and buffet areas
Refilling and maintaining the all-you-can-eat sushi buffet
Packing takeaway and delivery orders
Clearing and cleaning tables
Washing dishes and kitchen equipment
Cleaning and maintaining the kitchen and restaurant areas
Basic food and ingredient preparation
Preparing vegetables and other ingredients
Assisting sushi chefs and other kitchen staff
Restocking ingredients and supplies
Following food-safety and hygiene procedures
Performing other normal restaurant and kitchen-support duties
The employee must be able to move between customer-service and kitchen duties according to the needs of the restaurant. The work can be fast-paced, particularly during lunch, dinner and weekend service.
Requirements
We expect:
Good customer-service skills
Ability to work efficiently in a busy restaurant environment
Ability to handle several tasks during the same shift
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Willingness to perform both customer-service and kitchen-support duties
Understanding of basic restaurant hygiene and food safety
Reliability and punctuality
Ability to work the shifts required by the restaurant, including [evenings/weekends, if genuinely required]
Hygiene Passport or willingness to obtain one before starting work, if required for the duties
Previous restaurant, customer-service or kitchen experience in Asian restaurant is needed.