Job Description

Address

: 9 Old Compton St, London W1D 5JF

Pay Rate

: 13.00 - 14.00 p/h excluding tips

Hours

: 45-50 per week

Role

: Sushi Chef

Commencement Date

: ASAP

Be part of something new - join Maki & Ramen SOHO (W1D 5JF)

We're Maki & Ramen - a growing, Japanese-inspired dining brand known for our homemade ramen and freshly prepared sushi. With a strong focus on quality and warm, attentive service, we're passionate about delivering a memorable experience for every guest.

Our London Soho location is opening soon, and we're looking for an experienced and driven Sushi Chef to lead the launch and shape the future of this exciting new site. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a vibrant, expanding team, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and present high-quality sushi and sashimi to an exceptional standard, maintaining consistency, precision and speed during service. Carry out advanced knife work, fish butchery and rice preparation in line with Japanese techniques and standards. Ensure correct handling, storage and preparation of raw fish in full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. Maintain immaculate standards of cleanliness, organisation and mise en place within the sushi section. Support the Head Sushi Chef with service leadership, quality control and mentoring of junior team members.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a skilled Sushi Chef in a high-quality, high-volume Japanese restaurant. Excellent knife skills, including filleting, portioning and sashimi cutting. Strong knowledge of Japanese ingredients, sushi rice preparation and traditional sushi techniques. In-depth understanding of raw fish handling, HACCP and food safety standards. Ability to work calmly, accurately and efficiently under pressure while maintaining exceptional presentation and quality.
As part of our team, you will receive a motivated and friendly working environment, delicious team meals and a competitive salary + tips.

What are you waiting for? Join us today!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00-14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 - 50 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Experience:

Sushi Chef: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:

100% (required)
Work Location: In person