Executive Japanese Chef — Open-Kitchen Leader (Sushi)
In Tune Hospitality
In Tune Hospitality is hiring the entire BOH team to lead a brand new Japanese concept opening Fall 2026 in New York. The menu will be predominantly Japanese with sushi/sashimi; high standards with busy service require strong New York experience. Must have extensive experience with full/hot kitchen Japanese cuisine and sushi/sashimi and with restaurant openings. You will build and train a team, tailor the opening menu with ownership, run the kitchen on the line, and manage budgets, ordering, #J-18808-Ljbffr In Tune Hospitality
- ...Sushi Chef As a Sushi Chef on the Flik Hospitality Ace Team, you... ...combines hands-on culinary execution with operational leadership,... ...specialty rolls, and other Japanese-inspired offerings. Maintain... ...Adapt quickly to different kitchens, teams, clients, and operational...SushiJapanese language skillsSeasonal workLocal areaMonday to FridayWeekend workAfternoon shift
$75k - $85k
...flourish. Job Summary As a Sushi Chef on the Flik Hospitality Ace... ...combines hands-on culinary execution with operational leadership,... ...specialty rolls, and other Japanese-inspired offerings.... ...Adapt quickly to different kitchens, teams, clients, and operational...SushiJapanese language skillsSeasonal workLocal areaRemote workMonday to FridayFlexible hoursWeekend workAfternoon shift$288.46 per day
...Bartender Position Sushi by Scratch Restaurants is seeking a Bartender... .... Knowledge of Japanese spirits, sake and beer is not... ...to the Front of House and to execute the beverage program per the direction... ...with the General Manager and Chef de Cuisine for guest related allergy...SushiJapanese language skillsShift workNight shiftWeekend workAfternoon shift- ...Description As a Zuma Sushi Sous Chef, you are responsible... ...in leading the sushi kitchen team to maintain the... ...Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection... ...with warmth and openness \n Embrace the Energy... ...Chef in planning and executing the sushi menu offerings...SushiJapanese language skillsLocal areaWork from homeWorldwideFlexible hoursAfternoon shift
$65k - $70k
...and experienced Sous Chef to help lead the BOH... ...to specialize in open-style sushi hand rolls in New York... ...through "omotenashi", the Japanese art of gracious... ...skills - Natural leader - Strong work ethic... ...Chef supports the Executive Chef in all kitchen operations. This includes...SushiJapanese language skillsCasual workFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work$18 - $20 per hour
...cooks with a passion for cooking and hospitality. No previous Japanese culinary experience required. We will train the ideal... ...cooking techniques. Nami Nori is the first to specialize in open-style sushi hand rolls in New York City. Our mission is to create a devoted...SushiJapanese language skillsHourly payFull timeCasual workFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work- ...more! Culinary Director/Executive Chef leads and oversees the... ...procedures. As a key culinary leader for a new Tao Group Hospitality... ...teams is required Experience opening a new restaurant or culinary... ...Environment Exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning...Full timeWork experience placementSeasonal workWork at officeLocal areaShift workAfternoon shift
$115k - $150k
...Job Description Position: Executive Chef – NOVA Kitchen & Bar – New York, NY ( Full -Time ) Salary... ...new upscale Asian fusion restaurant opening in New York City. Our culinary direction... .... ~ Experience with Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Southeast Asian, Pan-Asian,...Japanese language skillsFull timeApprenticeshipNight shift$20 per hour
...interested in developing your sushi preparation skills in a... ..., and supportive chefs and teammates who will... ...products. Assist with opening and closing duties,... ...Qualifications: Previous kitchen or food preparation... ...sushi preparation and Japanese cuisine. Ability to...SushiJapanese language skillsHourly payShift work$68k - $72k
...Dental insurance Sushi by Scratch Restaurants isn'... ...story. Guided by our Head Chef, our team honors Japanese tradition while embracing inventive... ...and polished Bartender to execute all front of house service... ...to new situations • Have open FULL TIME availability to...SushiJapanese language skillsFull timeLocal areaFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work- ...seeking a talented and passionate Omakase Chef to lead the culinary vision for an... ...ownership and FOH leadership on opening strategy, staffing, and kitchen build-out as needed Ensure a high level... ...experience as an Omakase Chef or Sushi Chef in a high‑end or award‑winning,...SushiRelocation package
$75k - $90k
...**Job Summary** Are you an experienced Sushi Chef looking for an opportunity where you can... ...menus, production guides, recipes, and opening/closing procedures. + Manage sushi inventory... ...service standards. + Partner with the Executive Chef to support overall café operations...SushiWork at officeLocal areaRemote workMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift work- Mattos Hospitality is seeking a Sous Chef for an exciting new venture in New York City set to open in early 2027. This role... ...pre-opening phase to prepare the kitchen, assist in team training, and establish... ...ideal candidate is a hands-on leader, committed to quality, with...
$85k
...Sous Chef – up to $85,000 – New York, NY Our client is a luxury hotel... ...a sous chef for their upscale Japanese restaurant. They will take leadership of the kitchen team while maintaining a... ...kitchen environment Omakase style sushi service experience a plus Benefits...SushiJapanese language skills- ...Looking for a talented and passionate Sushi Chef. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase... ...your craft, bring creativity to the kitchen, and deliver an exceptional dining experience... ...high-quality sushi, sashimi, and Japanese cuisine with precision and artistry Source...SushiJapanese language skillsRelocation package
- ...York seeks a Director of Culinary Operations to oversee sushi restaurant operations, ensure menu execution, and uphold quality. The role includes leading chef recruitment, controlling food costs, and guiding openings from build-out to stabilization. Based in NYC with...Sushi
- ...Sushi Chef De Partie The Sushi Chef De Partie is responsible for running the day-to-day... ...while having an understanding of the other kitchen stations. The Sushi Chef De Partie will... ...in a kitchen, preferably in a Japanese fine dining restaurant Flexibility to...SushiJapanese language skillsWork experience placementShift workNight shiftWeekend work
- ...City is seeking an experienced Sushi Chef to join the culinary team of an... ...strong understanding of traditional Japanese techniques, fish preparation, and sushi execution. The ideal candidate takes pride... ...needed to ensure smooth kitchen operations Maintain professionalism...SushiJapanese language skillsFlexible hoursShift workNight shift
- Join Our Team as a Lunch Sushi Chef at SUSHI ANN! Are you a skilled sushi chef with a passion for Japanese cuisine? SUSHI ANN, a renowned sushi restaurant located in the heart of New York, NY, is looking for a talented and dedicated individual to join our team as a Lunch...SushiJapanese language skillsPart timeDay shift
$60k - $68k
...discipline, we’ve got the sushi dojo If you’re the... ...you. We run organized kitchens, care about standards,... ...knows that cooks become chefs through mentorship, guidance... ...responsible for: • Executing recipes and techniques... ...sushi fundamentals or Japanese cuisine background •...SushiJapanese language skillsFull timePart time$25 - $26 per hour
Accepting Resumes For Future Openings Restaurant MASHGIACH/ CASHIER We are hiring Mashgiach/cashier on a regular weekly basis. 2 days per... .... Must speak fluent English. Job Type: Part Time Location Sushi Tokyo Kings Highway, Brooklyn Benefits Free food & snacks Employee...SushiHourly payPart timeFlexible hours2 days per week- ...Manager — Moody Tongue Sushi Moody Tongue Sushi is... ...the highest standards of Japanese culinary craft and... ...following: Develops and executes sales and profit plans... ...categories, as delegated Opens and/or closes;... ...closely with the Executive Chef and sushi team to ensure...SushiJapanese language skillsHourly payFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work
$67k - $71k
A Japanese restaurant is hiring a Restaurant Assistant Manager. Restaurant... ...Assistant Manager (Japanese Sushi Restaurant) Location: New York... ...across front-of-house and kitchen. This role ensures high-quality... ...workflow Coordinate service with chefs to maintain quality and timing...SushiJapanese language skillsFull time$300k
...from Prep Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career... ...or in one of our kitchens, you'll enjoy a... ...Farm Team (Video, Opens in Modal)... ...delicious contemporary Japanese cuisine. Learn More... ...Door by Wegmans, a sushi restaurant that elevates... ..., and team leaders. Enjoy competitive...SushiJapanese language skillsFull timePart timeTraineeshipSummer workInternshipSummer internshipLocal areaImmediate startWorldwideHome officeRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift workNight shift- ...heart of Manhattan. This bi-level Japanese restaurant and cocktail lounge... ...hidden izakaya below serving sushi, robatayaki, and small plates.... ...Summary/Objective The Chef de Cuisine is responsible for... ...preferred. ~7 or more years in Kitchen Management. ~ Prior experience...SushiJapanese language skillsHourly payFull timeWork at officeFlexible hoursNight shift
- A-STAFFING, INC. seeks a Kitchen Manager for a Japanese restaurant in New York. You will report to the General Manager and oversee daily kitchen... ...ensure smooth operations. Responsibilities include managing opening/closing, food costs, inventory, and service quality while...Japanese language skills
$300k
...from Prep Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career... ...or in one of our kitchens, you'll enjoy a... ...Farm Team (Video, Opens in Modal)... ...delicious contemporary Japanese cuisine. Learn More... ...Door by Wegmans, a sushi restaurant that elevates... ..., and team leaders. Enjoy competitive...SushiJapanese language skillsFull timePart timeTraineeshipSummer workInternshipSummer internshipWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startWorldwideHome officeRelocation packageFlexible hoursShift workNight shift$150k - $200k
...Chimera, and an intimate sushi restaurant led by Michelin-starred Chef Masahiro Yoshitake,... ...Finance: Develops and executes sales and profit plans in... ...administration including payroll, opening/closing administration,... ...English. Must have Japanese language proficiency....SushiJapanese language skillsHourly payFull timePart timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work- ...Restaurants). This fine-dining concept is hiring an Executive Sous Chef with strong knowledge of food preparation, kitchen safety and sanitation, effective time... ...stars) is preferred Previous experience with Japanese Cuisine Preferred . Culinary diploma or equivalent...Japanese language skills
$80k
...group is seeking an experienced Sushi Chef in Midtown Manhattan. The... ...and knife skills, consistent execution, and warm, professional hospitality... .... • Support daily prep, opening, closing, and inventory needs... ...sushi-chef experience in a Japanese restaurant is required; experience...SushiJapanese language skillsFull time
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