Set at the top of Hotel X Toronto, Valerie is a three-storey venue that boasts a space that features a massive hotel rooftop, a 360-degree view of the city and an outdoor all-season pool. A sophisticated dining space and cocktail bar lead the way on the 27th floor, paired with attractive live music and will stream together under one cohesive Japanese-influenced concept.

These multifaceted spaces create a memorable experience for everyone. Our Mission is simple. We are in the experience business. Our people-first culture will inspire and empower our team to deliver moments that matter in an environment hyper-focused on the guest experience. Together, we will build a best-in-class hospitality experience.

This posting is for a currently existing role.

What You’ll Do
Set up and stock the sushi station with all necessary ingredients and supplies
Prepare sushi items, including maki, nigiri, sashimi, rolls, sauces and garnishes according to recipes and presentation standards
Complete daily mise en place and ensure the station is fully prepared for service
Prepare and portion fish, vegetables, rice and other ingredients with care and consistency
Maintain quality, freshness and proper food handling at all times




Work closely with front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure timely preparation and to accommodate special requests and food allergies
Follow all sanitation, hygiene and workplace safety standards
Assist with stocking, inventory and notifying management of low supplies
Keep the work area clean, organized and sanitized throughout the shift and at closing
Follow the direction of the Executive Chef, Sous Chef or Kitchen Manager and maintain a positive, professional attitude with coworkers and guests

What You’ll Need
Previous experience as a Sushi Cook or in an Asian/Japanese restaurant environment
Strong knowledge of sushi preparation, including maki, nigiri, sashimi, cutting techniques, and rolling methods
Ability to work efficiently, accurately, and calmly in a fast-paced workplace
Solid attention to detail, cleanliness, and food presentation
Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada, including Ontario
Culinary school certification is an asset

Why Join Us
Group health benefits (available to full-time employees after probation)
Exclusive staff discounts
Staff meal
Career growth prospects in a dynamic, expanding environment
And more!

📌 Sushi Cook Toronto (Canada)
🏢 Valerie
📍 Canada