Sushi Cook, Sensei by Nobu | Start on August 27, 2026
About the role
Sensei by Nobu is launching a Sushi Cook position starting on August 27, 2026. Founded by Dr. David Agus and Larry Ellison, Sensei offers a range of wellness programs and experiences. The retreats wellness brand was launched on Lana'ī, Hawaii, in partnership with Four Seasons. Sensei operates the lodging and food operations at Porcupine Creek, including world-class golf, tennis, spa, fitness, movement, nutrition, meditation, enrichment, and body assessment facilities. Sensei programs are high-touch, evidence-led, and supported by the latest technology.
Position Description
The Sushi Cook is responsible for executing all dishes and recipes provided by the culinary leadership. The role requires maintaining a clean and tidy work environment and working collaboratively with all kitchen and department staff.
Responsibilities
- Run the day-to-day operation of the sushi station in the kitchen.
- Prepare food items per guest orders of consistent quality following recipe, as well as production, portion, and presentation standards. Complete station setup is expected for all meal periods.
- All food items must be prepared and maintained according to all health code standards.
- Maintain a positive, upbeat role, promote and exemplify Company values, and represent departmental objectives and interests to internal and external customers.
- Follow up on complaints, questions, and concerns; respond to internal/external customer needs in a friendly, timely, and efficient manner.
- Develop and promote teamwork and cooperation among co-workers.
- Comply with established safe work practices and attend to all safety-related training provided or made available by the Company.
- Assist teams laterally across all departments to lead a seamless guest flow throughout the different resort spaces.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Food handler’s certification
Qualifications
- Minimum one year related work experience
- Must be able to work as part of a team
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule: weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Strong ability to prioritize, organize, and manage competing priorities
Traits We Value
- Commitment to a healthier living environment and embracing the Sensei Way and philosophy espoused and science identified in Dr Agus’ teachings and writings
- Collaborative mentality and the ability to recognize how to get things done as a team
- Self-confidence and composure to accept critique, process it, and apply the learnings to improve
- Resourceful and adaptable, understanding that a big idea can come from anywhere
- Loves a good challenge
- A strong sense of curiosity
- Embraces feedback and constantly seeks to improve
- Collaborative and knows how to get things done as part of a team
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Robust and comprehensive Health Insurance
- Medical (100% paid HMO), Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance and Voluntary Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Plan Matching
- Tax Savings Benefits Plans
- Pre-tax 401l Matching Plan
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Saving Plan
- Wellbeing Benefit - Monthly allowance for wellness/wellbeing related expenses
- Employee Discount Program
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex (including gender identity or expression; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, religion, color, ancestry, disability (including association or relationship with an individual with a disability), marital status, National Guard obligation, genetic test results, arrest and court records, reproductive health decision, domestic or sexual violence victim status, breastfeeding requirements, assignment of Income for child support obligations, or credit history or report.