Tower23 Hotel
Set against the sparkling backdrop of the Pacific Ocean, JRDN is a modern, 10,000-square-foot award-winning restaurant inside the iconic Tower23 Hotel. Known for our casually sophisticated steak and seafood menu, stunning ocean views, and sleek California vibes, we serve lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch-where every visit feels like a mini vacation.
We're currently seeking Sushi Cooks with a passion for their craft to join our kitchen team. If you love working with fresh ingredients, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and care about plating as much as flavor-we want to meet you.
What You'll Do:
- Prepare a variety of high-quality seafood, vegetables, and sushi menu items with precision and speed
- Execute sushi preparation methods with consistency
- Portion, season, marinate, and prepare ingredients according to JRDN recipes and plating standards
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation at your station and throughout the kitchen and sushi station
- Restock line stations and prep ingredients to ensure smooth service
- Follow closing and prep checklists accurately and assist in kitchen shutdown
- Work as a team to ensure timing, consistency, and exceptional presentation
- Experience: Minimum 2 years in a kitchen or sushi prep line (upscale, high-volume preferred)
- Certifications: Valid San Diego Food Handler's Card (or willingness to obtain one after hire with company support)
- Communication: Be a clear, respectful communicator in a busy team environment
- Endurance: Able to stand for long periods and lift and carry up to 40 lbs
- Skillset: Ability to follow printed recipes, plate specifications, and safety protocols
- Professionalism: Clean, organized, and compliant with Health Department hygiene standards
- Availability: Must be able to work weekends and holidays
- Competitive hourly pay + tips
- Paid sick time after 90 days
- Flexible scheduling
- Discounts at all Eat, Drink and Sleep venues located in California and Arizona
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A gorgeous oceanfront kitchen setting
Ready to Roll With Us?
If you're passionate about sushi, culinary craft, and working by the beach-we'd love to hear from you!
Please apply either via this ad or in person at 723 Felspar Street, San Diego, CA 92109
TOWER23 Hotel is San Diego's only luxury, lifestyle hotel on the beach. TOWER23 Hotel derives its name from lifeguard tower 23 positioned on Pacific Beach by the hotel. The exclusive resort community of La Jolla is just north of the hotel, while downtown San Diego, the airport, major business centers and popular area attractions are just minutes away. San Diego's vibrant beach life sets the stage for TOWER23's distinctive architecture and style.
Our Company prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.