Japanese sushi restaurant jobs in United Kingdom

We are looking for a- FULL TIME Host to join the team as part of Caprice Holdings. Sexy Fish, located in the heart of Mayfair, is an avant-garde dining destination celebrated for its opulent decor, innovative cuisine, and electric atmosphere. As a pioneer in the culinary scene, Sexy Fish offers a unique blend of art, fashion, and culinary excellence. Our food takes its inspiration from Asian cuisine, with a focus on Japan – sushi, sashimi, tempura, and robata. The bar is known for offering the world's largest Japanese Whisky Collection and prides itself on unique service standards and cocktail knowledge. With creativity and flair at the front of every cocktail & drink created, the team won the Best International Restaurant Bar at TOTC 2022. We are currently seeking a poised and customer-focused Host to join our dynamic team. As a Host, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their experience at our restaurant. If you have a passion for hospitality, excellent organizational skills, and are committed to delivering top-notch service, we invite you to be a welcoming presence at our beautiful restaurant. Key Responsibilities: - Greet and welcome guests with warmth and professionalism. - Manage reservations, ensuring accurate and efficient table assignments. - Coordinate with the service team to ensure a seamless dining experience. - Answer phone calls and inquiries, providing information and assistance. - Maintain the reception area, keeping it clean and organized. - Uphold the highest standards of service and guest satisfaction. Requirements: - Previous experience as a receptionist or host or Maitre D’ in a restaurant or hospitality setting. - Experience with either Open Table or Seven Rooms. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Positive and friendly demeanour. Benefits: - Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of our restaurants across the Group - Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group - Paid overtime - 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days - Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral - Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadget, and much more - Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged. MUST be over 18 to apply for this positon

At Warai good food may be the backbone of our restaurants but our PEOPLE form the heartbeat and if you share our belief, then it's you we want! Warai is a fast-growing, Pan Asian cuisine establishment based in Kingston Upon thames. This dynamic UK-based restaurant is looking for a 'Wok Whizz' to join our ever expanding team. If you love stir-frying with a wok and possess a flair for it, we want YOU on our team! As our quick-service restaurant is Asian-Japanese Cuisine, you will ideally have experience working with Oriental styles of cooking. There will be huge progression opportunities within the company as we are continually expanding our brand and we're fully invested in building your future with us as we work together towards our common mission and goals. ** Your Role as Wok Chef:** Enthusiastic and passionate about cooking Asian cuisine and excellent wok skills Good knowledge of Asian roast meats Support the kitchen team on all aspects of running the kitchen Prepping ingredients, preparing, cooking and plating items in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and specifications Ideally possess a minimum of 1 year experience working with a wok in a fast-paced or Asian restaurant Possess working knowledge of health & safety, COSHH and HACCP procedures and ensure these standards are maintained throughout the kitchen Excellent communicator at all levels Be a good team player ** Your Perks:** Staff food on shift Gym Membership discount Company enhanced pension *NOTE : Only candidates residing within the UK will be considered for this role.

Japanese cuisine ( Sushi chef and hot food) chef. Hiring part , full time in Japanese Restaurant. Duties includes: • Expertly cutting, slicing, and filleting different types of fish. • Inspecting the quality of fruits, vegetables, and fish used to prepare sushi dishes • Preparing various types of sushi dishes according to the menu and food safety • Develop menus and recipes including daily sushi special If you do not experience , no worries we will train you for Japanese cuisine

Join the Culinary Excellence at UKAI Portobello - Sushi Chef Position Available! Are you passionate about creating modern Japanese cuisine that captivates the senses? Look no further – UKAI Portobello is calling for a talented Sushi Chef to join our team! About Us: At UKAI Portobello, we are renowned for our exquisite modern Japanese cuisine, featuring signature dishes such as hamachi tiradito, black cod miso, pork belly buns, and a delightful vegetarian selection. Our menu is complemented by handcrafted cocktails and an extensive collection of Japanese whiskies. The icing on the cake? The breathtaking ambience of Portobello Road from our bar counter, enhancing the overall dining experience. Position Available: Sushi Chef Responsibilities: Prepare and execute tiradito, sushi, nigiri, tataki, with precision and creativity. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow. Contribute to menu development and innovation. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Sushi Chef, with a focus on Japanese cuisine preferred. Level 2 health and safety certification (can be provided) Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences. Ability to work in a high-paced environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Able to work in shifts; including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Holds a valid UK right to work Perks: 28 days holiday Meal on duty £200 bonus after passing 3 months probation A dynamic and vibrant working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Staff discounts on our delectable menu and beverages. How to Apply: If you have the skills, passion, and commitment to elevate our culinary offerings, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences at UKAI Portobello – where culinary excellence meets breathtaking atmosphere!

Looking for experienced sushi chef to start at an established Japanese restaurant located in Soho. No early starts and no late finishes Please apply for more details immediate start

About us Join our exciting new venture in Chelsea - a unique and intimate 8-seater Sushi Bar. We're dedicated to offering an authentic sushi experience, complemented by a selection of fine sake and whiskey. We Are Looking For We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with a passion for sushi and Japanese culture to join our front of house team. The ideal candidates will have experience in high-end dining settings and an appreciation for the intricacies of sushi and Japanese beverages. Responsibilities: - Provide excellent customer service and ensure guest satisfaction - Take orders and serve drinks to customers in a timely manner - Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages - Maintain cleanliness and organization - Monitor and manage inventory levels of beverages and supplies - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation Skills: - Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with guests - Basic math skills for calculating bills - Upselling skills to promote specials, cocktails, or premium drinks - Time management skills to prioritize tasks and handle multiple orders simultaneously - Culinary knowledge to recommend food pairings or suggest menu items - Hospitality mindset to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests - Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Requirements: - Japanese Language Speaking preferrable -Knowledge of sushi, sake, and whiskey is highly valued. -Experience in a high-end dining environment is preferred. - Previous experience in a bar or restaurant setting - Ability to stand for long periods of time - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Join our team who are passionate about providing exceptional service in a vibrant atmosphere. We offer competitive pay rates, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and enthusiasm for creating memorable experiences for our guests, we want to hear from you! Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on business needs.

Are you an experienced and skilled Sushi Chef who thrives under pressure? Our growing business is looking to expand its team with talented individuals. As a Sushi Chef, your role involves upholding the highest standards in the kitchen and assisting in preparing various dishes. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: - Demonstrating extensive knowledge of sushi, with a genuine eagerness to enhance your skills further. - Preparing sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese delicacies with precision. - Exhibiting a dedication to quality food and familiarity with Asian ingredients. - Showcasing exceptional knife skills. - Ensuring the kitchen remains clean and organized, and strictly adhering to health and safety protocols. - Familiarising yourself with the full menu offerings and providing assistance in dish preparation to consistently meet high standards. Full time positions available. Salary starting from £37000 for experienced and highly qualified sushi chefs with exceptional skills. If you're passionate about sushi and have the experience and skills to match, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating delicious dining experiences for our customers.

Maido Sushi is the London's premier Sushi brand. We have recently opened our flagship store in St John's Wood, NW8 London. We value our staff and there are great opportunities for promotion. Benefits - Excellent promotion prospects - Performance-based incentives - Support from the management team Requirements - 1 year of experience as a waiting work in Japanese restaurant (Min) - Excellent communication skills - The ability to work as a team player and ability to take initiative - Excellent customer service skills Responsibilities - Provide great experience to guests - Taking orders - Serving foods to guests - Handling till / epos system - Liaising with team Candidates must be legally permitted to work in the UK and must provide supporting evidence of their status at the initial stage of the interview process.

About us Join our exciting new venture in Chelsea - a unique and intimate 8-seater Sushi Bar. We're dedicated to offering an authentic sushi experience, complemented by a selection of fine sake and whiskey. We Are Looking For We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with a passion for sushi and Japanese culture to join our front of house team. The ideal candidates will have experience in high-end dining settings and an appreciation for the intricacies of sushi and Japanese beverages. Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Direct and oversee all restaurant operations, ensuring the team delivers exceptional service. Foster a collaborative environment and provide training and development opportunities. Customer Service Excellence: Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining high standards of service and addressing any issues promptly and professionally. Operational Management: Responsible for scheduling, inventory control, ordering supplies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Financial Management: Manage the budget, control costs, and drive revenue and profitability. Quality Control: Uphold the quality and standards of our food and service, including regular menu reviews and adjustments in collaboration with the chef. - Provide excellent customer service and ensure guest satisfaction - Take orders and serve drinks to customers in a timely manner - Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages - Maintain cleanliness and organization - Monitor and manage inventory levels of beverages and supplies - Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation Skills: - Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with guests - Basic math skills for calculating bills - Upselling skills to promote specials, cocktails, or premium drinks - Time management skills to prioritize tasks and handle multiple orders simultaneously - Culinary knowledge to recommend food pairings or suggest menu items - Hospitality mindset to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests - Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Requirements: - Japanese Language Speaking preferrable -Knowledge of sushi, sake, and whiskey is highly valued. -Experience in a high-end dining environment is preferred. - Previous experience in a bar or restaurant setting - Ability to stand for long periods of time - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Join our team who are passionate about providing exceptional service in a vibrant atmosphere. We offer competitive pay rates, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and enthusiasm for creating memorable experiences for our guests, we want to hear from you! Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on business needs.

Sushi chef required to run our fantastic sushi take away restaurant. This is an amazing opportunity to really make a difference and the efforts will be rewarded. We value good team work and the environment is family oriented. Part time work required for the following: Thursday-Sunday 3pm-9pm etc happy to discuss. Preparing high quality/correct serving and minimising wastage/cost. Supporting current staff. Expertise in cutting fish salmon/tuna etc. and assisting with till duties during busy hours. Engaging with customers is a must as we value good customer service. Managing stock levels. we are a family orientated business and are looking for a potential candidate to join us on our journey. Key Responsibilities: 1. Ingredient Preparation : Carefully select, inspect, and prepare high-quality, fresh ingredients, including fish, seafood, vegetables, and rice. This involves cleaning, filleting, and slicing fish with precision, as well as preparing vegetables and other accompaniments. 2. Rice Preparation : Cook and season sushi rice (shari) according to traditional methods to achieve the perfect taste, texture, and consistency. 3. Sushi Crafting : Skillfully prepare various types of sushi, including nigiri, sashimi, maki, temaki, and others. This requires a deep understanding of traditional sushi-making techniques, as well as the dexterity and artistry to create visually appealing and delicious sushi. 4. Menu Development : Collaborate on or independently design innovative and appealing sushi menus, taking into account seasonal ingredients, customer preferences, and current culinary trends. 5. Quality Control : Ensure the freshness and quality of all ingredients and finished dishes. Implement and maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining area to comply with health and safety regulations. 6. Customer Service : Engage with customers, when appropriate, to explain sushi menu items, answer questions about dishes, and sometimes perform the art of sushi making in front of guests for an interactive dining experience. 7. Team Collaboration : Work closely with kitchen staff and the front of the house to ensure smooth operation and high-quality service. Train and mentor junior chefs and kitchen staff in sushi preparation techniques and kitchen management. Skills and Qualifications: - Culinary Expertise : Proven experience as a sushi chef with in-depth knowledge of sushi preparation, Japanese cuisine, and culinary arts. Formal culinary training may be preferred. - Attention to Detail : Ability to meticulously prepare and present sushi dishes with precision and creativity. - Creativity : Innovativeness in creating new sushi dishes and flavor combinations. - Interpersonal Skills : Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact positively with customers and team members. - Sanitation Awareness : Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation regulations and practices

Edo Izakaya is looking to recruit an experienced Restaurant Manager to join a newly opened Japanese Restaurant with amazing growth rates. The restaurant is based in the heart of Shoreditch, Old Street with a strong focus on the Sushi, Mains, Bao Buns, Cocktails & Sake. Reporting to the Company Director, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting new concept with an excellent prospects of career progression. About you Strong people management skills Will have at least 2 years' experience within a quality restaurant A genuine passion for working in hospitality and desire to lead by example Customer-focused and strong floor presence Excellent knowledge of hospitality industry with proven track record Excellent communication skills Proven ability to drive, motivate and lead a team Be ambitious, hard working and charismatic Extensive management experience Great knowledge of Japanese culture and cuisine is preferred, but not essential. Responsibilities Accountable for all areas of the restaurant Ensuring full compliance with all relevant policy and legislation Maintaining excellent standards of service and quality at all times HR - Recruiting, training and development, employee relations Finance - Control labour margins/costs, budgeting, creating daily & monthly reports and P&L What we offer If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today and send your CV. Very competitive salary for the right candidate, up to £40k + bonuses 28 days paid holiday Great career development within the company Good work-life balance Free meal on shift

Are you passionate about the art of sushi-making? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence? Join us at  Squeezed. and be part of an innovative culinary team redefining the sushi experience! About Us: Squeezed. is a groundbreaking startup and a family business specialising in freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, and an innovative fusion of noodles, sushi, and dumplings. We're on a mission to revolutionize the dining scene with our unique combination of flavors and commitment to excellence. Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Sushi Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sushi preparation and presentation, with a passion for delivering exceptional quality and taste. Responsibilities: - Prepare and assemble a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, maki, and sashimi, with precision and attention to detail. - Ensure the highest standards of food quality, freshness, and flavor, while adhering to established recipes and techniques. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the sushi station, following food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times. - Collaborate with other team members to develop new and innovative sushi creations that complement our menu offerings. - Provide guidance and support to junior kitchen staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Requirements: - Proven experience as a Sushi Chef in a restaurant or sushi bar setting, with a strong foundation in traditional Japanese cuisine. - Expertise in sushi preparation techniques, including rice cooking, fish slicing, and sushi rolling. - A deep understanding of flavor profiles, ingredients, and presentation, with a commitment to culinary excellence. - Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. - Certification or training in sushi preparation is preferred but not required. Benefits: - Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and innovative startup environment. - Access to high-quality ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen facilities to support your creative endeavors. - Discounted meals and beverages, as well as other perks and benefits. - Training and development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge in the culinary arts. If you're passionate about sushi and ready to take your culinary career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and a cover letter outlining why you'd be the perfect fit for the Sushi Chef position at Squeezed.

Japanese cuisine ( Sushi chef and hot food) chef. Hiring part , full time in Japanese Restaurant. Duties includes: • Create Japanese hot dishes such as Katsu, Curry, Teriyaki, Ramen and Yakisoba and recording recipes in a receipt book • Create daily hot dish specials • Ensure all dishes made are authentic and up to restaurant standards If you do not experience , no worries we will train you for Japanese cuisine

🌟 Join the ROKA London Team! 🌟 ROKA Restaurants in London is hiring passionate and talented individuals to join our team.At ROKA, we’re more than just a restaurant; we're a dining experience - celebrating the art of Japanese Robatayaki. Situated in some of London's most vibrant neighbourhoods, we have a location for everyone. Open Positions: 🔪 Chefs 🍣 Sushi Chefs 🍽️ Waiters / Waitresses 🍹 Bartenders 📋 Hosts / Hostesses 📞 Reservationists If you have a passion for exceptional food, an eye for detail, and a dedication to delivering top-notch service, we want to hear from you! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something special.