Sushi Chef Sasaki Sushi Santa Clara LLC Santa Clara, CA Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $80,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Paid time off Qualifications Sushi Grilling Pre-cooking preparation Cooking Bar Attention to detail Full Job Description We are opening an authentic Japanese sushi omakase restaurant in Santa Clara and are seeking a Sushi Chef to join our team. This role will assist the Executive Sushi Chef with daily preparation and sushi bar service in a high-end omakase setting. This is a strong opportunity to learn directly from an acclaimed Sushi Chef from Tokyo, Japan. Formal sushi apprenticeship is not required but preferred.
Responsibilities:
Assist the Executive Sushi Chef with preparation and service Support sushi bar operations during omakase service Prepare ingredients with precision and consistency Maintain cleanliness, organization, and food safety standards Work collaboratively as part of a professional kitchen team
Qualifications:
Proven professional kitchen experience Experience in high-end dining environments preferred Background in multiple cooking styles (e.g., tempura, grill, hot kitchen) Ability to learn quickly and work well in a team Strong work ethic and attention to detail Passion for Japanese cuisine
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Tips participation PTO and California sick leave Opportunity to learn from a