JOB DETAILS
Line Cook
CompanyNami Nori Atlantic Park
LocationVirginia Beach
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 5, 2026
About The Company
Nami Nori is a casual, Japanese restaurant specializing in open-style temaki hand rolls, in the West Village. The menu features unique signature hand rolls, along with classic versions, as well as Japanese-inspired snacks and desserts, all of which are gluten free. The bar program offers select beer, sake and wine, with a focus on biodynamic and natural varieties.
About the Role
Description
Launchpad Hospitality is hiring passionate Line Cooks to join Nami Nori Virginia Beach—the newest location of the acclaimed Japanese restaurant concept from New York City. Whether you're a seasoned cook or someone eager to deepen your skills, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of something from the very start.
No previous Japanese culinary experience is required. We’ll train ideal candidates who are excited to learn more about Japanese ingredients, techniques, and our signature open-style sushi hand rolls.
POPULAR ACCLAIM:
- 98k followers on Instagram
- The New York Times “Nami Nori Gets Hand Rolls Right, and Other Details Too”
- Michelin Guide “Nami Nori Brings Creative Hand-Rolled Sushi to NYC's West Village”
- GQ Magazine "Pharrell Loved This Hand Roll Spot So Much He Became a Partner"
- And more…
BENEFITS:
- Health Benefits with employer contribution
- Vision & Dental
- 401K Retirement Plan
- 40 hours Personal Time Off after 2 years of full time employment
- Employee dining discounts at any Nami Nori location
- Opportunity to grow professionally with a growing company
ABOUT YOU:
- Genuine passion for cooking and hospitality
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Flexible availability (nights, weekends, holidays)
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- 1+ year experience as a line cook or in a similar role at a comparable concept
Nami Nori is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Key Skills
CookingHospitalityOrganizationMultitaskingTeamworkAttention To Detail
Categories
Food & BeverageHospitality
Benefits
Health BenefitsVision InsuranceDental Insurance401K Retirement PlanPersonal Time OffEmployee Dining Discounts
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Prepare and cook food according to Nami Nori's standards, focusing on Japanese ingredients and open-style sushi hand rolls. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
83
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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