Sushi Kitchen Prep Specialist (Morning Part-Time)

Sooshy PTY LTD; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Sooshy PTY LTD is seeking a part-time sushi kitchen assistant for weekday morning shifts in Melbourne. You will prepare sushi rolls, nigiri, and sashimi, handle fish, and maintain a clean, food-safe workspace.

Responsibilities include following recipes, managing production priorities, and minimizing waste while delivering consistent presentation. Availability for regular weekday mornings is essential, with potential for casual hire initially.

Qualifications

• Commercial kitchen experience making sushi rolls, nigiri, and sashimi.
• Strong knife skills and experience preparing and slicing fish.
• Knowledge of safe raw fish handling, storage, and temperature control.
• Strong attention to detail, portion accuracy, and presentation.
• Ability to follow recipes and work efficiently with limited direction.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and slice fish for sushi, nigiri, and sashimi.
• Prepare sushi rice, fillings, sauces, and other ingredients.
• Produce sushi hand rolls, nigiri, and sashimi to our recipes and presentation standards.
• Follow daily production priorities and package products for sale.
• Check ingredient freshness, rotate stock, and minimise waste.
• Wash dishes and equipment and keep the kitchen clean and organised.
• Follow food safety, allergen, and workplace safety requirements.
• Work collaboratively and complete preparation tasks with limited direction.

Skills

Knife skills

Fish preparation

Portion accuracy

Follow recipes

Reliability

Team player

Job description

Sooshy PTY LTD is seeking a part-time sushi kitchen assistant for weekday morning shifts in Melbourne. You will prepare sushi rolls, nigiri, and sashimi, handle fish, and maintain a clean, food-safe workspace.

Responsibilities include following recipes, managing production priorities, and minimizing waste while delivering consistent presentation. Availability for regular weekday mornings is essential, with potential for casual hire initially.