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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    20 days ago
    $24–$33 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    【Now Hiring: Sushi Chef / Chef Trainee|Osakana – East Village, NYC】 Join Osakana, a Japanese-style fish market in the heart of New York City's East Village! Osakana specializes in sushi-grade fish and quality takeout sushi, bringing authentic Japanese fish culture to New York City. We are entering an exciting new phase of growth and are looking for passionate sushi chefs and chef trainees to grow with us. Why Work at Osakana • Be part of a Japanese-style fish market brand in NYC, • Work with carefully selected, high-quality sushi-grade fish, • A workplace that values skill, teamwork, and passion for food, • Career growth opportunities as our business expands Requirements • 1+ year of kitchen or sushi experience, or a genuine eagerness to learn sushi and Japanese cuisine, • Able to commute to East Village or Grand Central area, • Legally authorized to work in the US (valid SSN required), • Food Handler Certification a plus (not required), • Full-time and part-time positions available, • Payroll only (no cash pay) Compensation & Benefits • $24–$33/hr (based on experience), • Family meal provided for all staff, with a $120 weekly budget, • Complimentary Pizza Friday for the whole team every week, • Paid Sick Leave We're Looking for Someone Who • Has a strong passion for Japanese food and fish, • Values teamwork, • Wants to grow alongside a mission-driven brand, • Is punctual and reliable, • Maintains consistent attendance We keep things simple: show up, work with care, and grow with us. If you’re interested, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and creative Sushi Chef to prepare high-quality sushi and Japanese dishes. The ideal candidate has strong knife skills, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering fresh, visually appealing, and delicious food while maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety. Key Responsibilities: Prepare a variety of sushi dishes, including nigiri, sashimi, maki rolls, and specialty rolls Select and handle fresh fish, seafood, rice, and other ingredients Maintain proper food safety and sanitation standards Ensure consistent presentation and quality of all dishes Manage prep work, including cutting fish and preparing sauces Monitor inventory and communicate supply needs Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and sushi bar areas Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations Create new menu items or seasonal specials when needed Requirements: Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or similar role Knowledge of Japanese cuisine and sushi preparation techniques Excellent knife-handling skills Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and presentation Team player with good communication skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred Qualifications: Formal culinary training or certification Experience in a high-volume restaurant Creativity in menu development Working Conditions: Standing for extended periods Handling sharp tools and raw seafood Fast-paced kitchen environment 1-2 Vacant position

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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    2 months ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    If you’ve got the discipline, we’ve got the sushi dojo If you’re the kind of sushi cook who pays attention, takes pride in clean work, and wants to grow through discipline and technique — you’ll fit in here. Not because you’re perfect, but because you’re committed. This position works out of the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort. THE WHY Sushi by Scratch believes that a team that is well taken care of will pay it forward to our guests, teammates and communities. Our goal is to support you so you can support those around you. We run organized kitchens, care about standards, communicate. We show up for each other day in and day out. Our culture is professional, focused, supportive and FUN! Sushi by Scratch Restaurants sees the value in teaching, training, and knows that cooks become chefs through mentorship, guidance and commitment. Everyone here is working toward the same goal — consistency, craft, and great hospitality. The expectation is simple: be prepared, be respectful, and bring pride to your work. THE ROLE You’ll be responsible for: • Executing recipes and techniques accurately, • Keeping a clean, organized station, • Learning and upholding SBS standards and systems, • Supporting daily service with focus and professionalism, • Working clean, orderly prep and maintaining quality, • Sushi rice production, sauces, fish storage, and rotation, • Bringing a positive attitude and respect for hospitality Non-Negotiables • 2+ years of kitchen experience (fine dining or high-standard kitchens preferred), • Positive attitude and willingness to learn, • High personal and professional standards, • Ability to work clean, organized, and efficiently, • Legally eligible to work in the U.S., • Current ServSafe Food Handler or ability to obtain before starting, • Reliability, punctuality, and consistency in prep + service, • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow systems, • Comfortable in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment The Extras We Appreciate • Experience in Michelin-level or similar kitchens, • Strong sushi fundamentals or Japanese cuisine background, • Jedi-level time management and station organization, • Curiosity about technique, ingredients, and craft, • Interest in mentoring or being a supportive teammate, • Comfort adapting to structured systems and evolving standards, • Familiarity with hospitality-driven service cadence, • Desire to contribute creatively as you grow On top of that Compensation $65,000–$75,000 / year** And additional benefits and perks For full time and part time that qualify you’ll get a full benefits package: • 401(k) + matching, • Health, dental, vision, • PTO after 60 days, • Employee discounts, • Wellness resources, • Opportunities for advancement

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  • Sushi Chef
    Sushi Chef
    2 months ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Osakana is a specialty Japanese fish market and to-go sushi shop located in the heart of the East Village. We are dedicated to offering high-quality seafood and thoughtfully prepared sushi, while delivering warm, reliable service to our community. We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented team members who take pride in their work and enjoy a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Responsibilities • Assist with basic fish handling, including trimming, portioning, and packaging, • Support the preparation and assembly of to-go sushi items (rolls, donburi, sashimi packs, etc.), • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in all work areas, • Provide friendly and professional customer service at the counter, • Operate the register accurately and efficiently, • Restock display cases and assist with inventory and product rotation, • Receive and inspect deliveries to ensure quality and accuracy, • Follow store procedures, food safety protocols, and daily operational checklists, • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient workflow Qualifications Required • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions, • Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy, • High standard of hygiene and food safety awareness, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn Preferred • Experience in seafood handling, fish markets, or food service, • Basic knife skills or kitchen prep experience Customer service or retail experience • English and/or Japanese communication ability, • Interest in Japanese cuisine or seafood

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