Omakase Head Chef

Job Summary:

A skilled Omakase Sushi Chef is needed to deliver high-end, personalized Edomae-style sushi experiences. The role focuses on curating seasonal omakase menus, sourcing premium ingredients, and ensuring top-tier hospitality and food quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present premium sushi, sashimi, and Japanese dishes with artistry.
• Create and update seasonal omakase menus.
• Engage and educate guests on dishes and ingredients.
• Source fresh, sustainable seafood and ingredients.
• Maintain strict hygiene and cleanliness standards.
• Oversee inventory, reduce waste, and liaise with suppliers.
• Work closely with front-of-house for smooth service.
• Stay current on culinary trends and refine skills.

Requirements:

• 5 years of experience in Japanese cuisine, preferably omakase.
• Expertise in Edomae techniques and strong knife skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of sake/wine pairing (a plus).
• Completed Basic Food Hygiene course.
• Willingness to work weekends/public holidays and rotate across locations.
• Adaptable and eager to learn new roles within the kitchen.