Job Title: Sushi Chef/ hot kitchen/ wok/ grill
MUST BE: inside uk, legal to work inside uk
Location: SAKURA JAPANESE RESTAURANT, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, NORTH SOMERSET, BS23 1NF.
Employment Type: [Full-time / Contract]
Experience Level: [2-3] years preferred or more,
About Us
SAKURA JAPANESE RESTAURANT is modern Japanese restaurant / traditional sushi bar committed to quality, freshness, and exceptional guest experiences.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate has strong knife skills, a deep understanding of sushi preparation, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and specialty rolls to menu standards
- Ensure freshness and proper storage of fish and ingredients
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation
- Strong work ethic and attention to quality
- Openness to training and learning our methods
- Follow food safety and hygiene regulations
- Assist with inventory management and ingredient preparation
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service
- Interact professionally with guests when working at the sushi bar
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or Sushi Cook
- Strong knife and fish-cutting skills
- Knowledge of Japanese cuisine and sushi techniques
- Ability to work under pressure during peak hour or even working Alone
- Attention to detail and consistency
- Food handler’s certification (or willingness to obtain)
Preferred Skills
- Experience with high-volume service
- Creative menu development
- Omakase or specialty roll experience
Schedule
- [Days & hours, including weekends and holidays if required]
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay: starts at minimum, negotiable based on experience / monthly basis to (£29,000 to £34,000) p/a base on experience
- Tips every 15 and 31st of the month
- Staff meals
- employee discounts
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and brief work history to:
[email protected]
or apply in person at:
36 Boulevard, Weston super mare, North Somerset, BS23 1NF.
Call: 07399 557 533
Pay: £12.71-£17.65 per hour
Work Location: In person