The Sushi Co is looking for a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our team at our Manchester Central location. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in quality, speed, and presentation, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, live kitchen environment.
As a Sushi Chef, you will be responsible for preparing fresh, high-quality sushi and Japanese dishes to company standards while maintaining excellent hygiene, food safety, and customer service. You will work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service and consistent food quality. This is a great opportunity to grow your career within a fast-expanding brand that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and present high-quality sushi and Japanese dishes in line with company standards
- Deliver food quickly and efficiently while maintaining excellent quality and presentation
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety at all times
- Manage your workstation, keeping it clean, organised, and well stocked
- Monitor food stock levels and assist with ordering when required
- Work calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Support team members and contribute to a positive kitchen culture
- Suggest and help develop new and modern menu ideas where appropriate
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience as a Sushi Chef (preferred)
- Experience in a restaurant, takeaway, lifestyle brand, or high-volume kitchen
- Strong attention to detail and pride in food presentation
- Ability to multitask and perform well under pressure
- Passion for Japanese cuisine and sushi craftsmanship
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
What We Offer
- Competitive pay (based on experience)
- Full-time and part-time roles available
- Career progression within a growing brand
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Training and development opportunities
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV or a brief summary of your experience.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a trial shift.
Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
