Sushi Chef / Chef de Partie

COREcruitment; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

COREcruitment seeks a skilled Sushi Chef / Chef de Partie for a prestigious Japanese restaurant in Brussels. You will prepare and present sushi and related dishes to the highest standards, ensuring food safety and flawless service.

The role requires experience in fine-dining environments, strong knife skills, and a passion for authentic Japanese cuisine. English is required; French/Dutch is a strong advantage. Start date ASAP.

Qualifications

• Proven Sushi Chef experience in a high-end Japanese or fine-dining restaurant.
• Strong knowledge of sushi preparation, knife work, fish selection, and presentation.
• Excellent knowledge of food safety, HACCP standards.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and present sushi, sashimi, nigiri, maki to the highest standards.
• Maintain exceptional quality, consistency, and plating across dishes.
• Collaborate with Head Chef and kitchen team to uphold menu standards.
• Manage sushi station setup, mise en place, and service flow during peak hours.
• Source, select, and handle premium-quality fish and ingredients with care.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, food safety, and hygiene regulations.
• Monitor stock levels, minimise waste, and support cost-control initiatives.
• Mentor junior sushi chefs and kitchen staff as required.
• Contribute to menu development, seasonal offerings, and events.
• Uphold the restaurant’s reputation through professionalism and guest-focused service.

Connaissances

Sushi chef

Chef de Partie

Fine-dining

Food safety

Team player

English proficiency

Description du poste

Location: Brussels City Centre, Belgium

Start Date: As soon as possible

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Languages: English required; French and/or Dutch preferred

I am seeking an exceptionalSushi Chef / Chef de Partie (CDP)to joinmy clients high-level Japanese restaurant in the heart of Brussels.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and passionate sushi professional to work in a prestigious, fast-paced environment, delivering world-class Japanese cuisine to a discerning clientele.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality sushi and Japanese dishes, maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene, and contributing to the overall excellence of our culinary operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present a wide range of sushi, sashimi, nigiri, maki, and other Japanese specialties to the highest standards.
• Ensure exceptional quality, consistency, and presentation in all dishes.
• Work closely with the Head Chef and kitchen team to maintain menu standards and execute daily service.
• Manage sushi station setup, mise en place, and service flow during peak hours.
• Source, select, and handle premium-quality fish and ingredients with care and expertise.
• Maintain strict adherence to HACCP, food safety, and hygiene regulations.
• Monitor stock levels, minimise waste, and support cost-control initiatives.
• Train and mentor junior sushi chefs and kitchen assistants as required.
• Contribute to menu development, seasonal offerings, and special events.
• Uphold the restaurant's reputation for excellence through professionalism, attention to detail, and guest-focused service.

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience as a Sushi Chef, Chef de Partie, or similar role in a high-end Japanese or fine-dining restaurant.
• Strong technical skills in sushi preparation, knife work, fish selection, and Japanese culinary techniques.
• Deep understanding of Japanese cuisine, ingredients, and presentation standards.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-quality environment.
• Excellent knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• Team player with excellent communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Passionate about Japanese cuisine and committed to continuous learning and improvement.
• Fluent inEnglish;French and/or Dutchlanguage skills are a strong advantage.
• Availability to start as soon as possible.