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Sushi Chef

$18 per hour

YUZU LAGUNA LLC

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Sushi Chef

Location: Yuzu Laguna Beach – Laguna Beach, CA

Job Type

Full-Time or Part-Time

Weekend and holiday availability required

Pay

Starting at $18.00 per hour, plus tips (where applicable), based on experience and qualifications.

About Us

Yuzu Japanese Sushi Bar is a fast-paced, quality-driven restaurant committed to serving fresh, authentic Japanese cuisine while providing exceptional hospitality. We are looking for a skilled, reliable, and team-oriented Sushi Chef who takes pride in preparing high-quality sushi and maintaining the highest food safety standards.

Responsibilities

Prepare sushi, sashimi, nigiri, specialty rolls, and other Japanese dishes according to restaurant standards.

Ensure all food is prepared consistently with excellent presentation.

Maintain freshness and quality of all seafood and ingredients.

Follow recipes, portioning, and food safety procedures.

Keep the sushi station clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout each shift.

Assist with daily prep work and inventory as needed.

Communicate effectively with the kitchen and front-of-house team.

Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment in compliance with health department regulations.

Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Sushi Chef or Sushi Cook preferred.

Knowledge of sushi preparation techniques, knife skills, and seafood handling.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Reliable, punctual, and professional.

Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.

Food Handler Card required (or ability to obtain one before starting).

What We Offer

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Employee meal during scheduled shifts (per company policy)

Schedule

Day shift

Evening shift

Weekends

Holidays

Apply Today!

If you are passionate about sushi, enjoy working in a team environment, and take pride in delivering exceptional food, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Yuzu Japanese Sushi Bar team!

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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