Social Media Content Creator

Salary : $24 hourly, + tips, +4% vacation pay

Company Philosophy + Values :

At Utamami, we believe dining is more than a meal, it is a moment of connection. Every dish, every interaction and every detail of our space is crafted to bring people together and create lasting memories, blending the comfort of mom’s Italian cooking with the precision and artistry of Japanese‑influenced cuisine. Our team is the heart of the guest experience, and we lead with love approaching every task with joy, intention, and purpose. We treat one another and our guests with genuine respect, knowing it cannot be demanded but must be earned through consistent actions. Passion fuels everything we do, from the care poured into our craft to the energy we bring each day, while equality remains central to who we are; no matter one’s background, income, gender, or identity, everyone deserves to feel welcomed, valued and treated with fairness. Together, these principles shape our values of Love, Equality, Passion and Respect.

Job Overview :

The Social Media Content Creator will be responsible for creating engaging, high‑quality content for Utamami’s social media channels, primarily TikTok and Instagram, while maintaining a consistent brand voice across all digital platforms. This role requires creativity, initiative, and an active presence within the restaurant to capture authentic moments, food, team culture, and guest experiences.

Job Requirements :

• Owned camera or filming equipment is an asset
• A created portfolio or examples of past work are an asset
• Previous experience in social media, content creation, or marketing is an asset
• A marketing, communications or related degree is considered an asset
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently.
• Create, film, edit, and publish engaging content for TikTok and Instagram
• Stay up to date with social media trends, and adapt them to fit the Utamami brand
• Collaborate with management, staff, BIA, Influencers and other media or local agencies to film behind‑the‑scenes, food, beverage and service content.
• Maintain and regularly update Utamami’s website with fresh content
• Assist with content planning, posting schedules and campaign ideas
• Be actively involved within the restaurant to ensure content feels authentic and on‑brand
• Represent Utamami with professionalism, creativity and a consistently positive attitude.
• Experience in creating for social media platforms (hospitality or lifestyle content preferred)
• Strong understanding of Instagram and TikTok algorithms, trends and best practices
• A creative and motivated individual with an eye for detail
• Passionate about food, culture and storytelling
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, live restaurant environment
• Positive, proactive and aligned with Utamami’s values.

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Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position requires standing for up to 8 hours per shift, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing all day. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position also requires lifting up to 25lbs from floor to waist, waist to shoulder and shoulder to above head. This position also required twisting, turning, and reaching.

Health & Safety :

Must work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act Regulation and follow in accordance with the Company’s Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation for interviews or other meetings, please feel welcome to note your needs in your application.

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