Sushi Chef

Sticks'N'Sushi; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tronc

Staff food

50% discount in all our restaurants (d

Wellbeing and employee assistance

Job summary

Sticks'n'Sushi in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Sushi Chef to join our kitchen team. You will craft maki, sashimi, nigiri and more with care, serving outstanding food to every guest.

We value a calm, collaborative spirit; candidates should speak English confidently, bring busy-kitchen experience, and enjoy learning our Danish and Japanese roots while growing with the team.

Qualifications

• Busy kitchen experience with knife skills and sushi preparation.
• Confident spoken English.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Make different types of sushi: maki, sashimi, nigiri and more.
• Use skill and care to serve excellent food for every guest.
• Contribute to a team that supports growth and success.
• Embrace learning about our Danish and Japanese roots while working with others.

Skills

Sushi making

Knife skills

English communication

Job description

Fish are like us- we all swim together. Strange Fish are bold, curious individuals who fit right in here. Those who are comfortable just being themselves, a little different perhaps

We are looking for a Sushi Chef to join our kitchen team.

Someone who is a true craftsperson, passionate about creating things in the best way, to the very best they can be. You'll have busy kitchen experience, but a calm spirit

Are you?

• Someone who uses their hands, mind and heart together. You stay precise, even when it's busy.
• Upbeat and enjoyable to work with, whatever the kitchen is like.
• Able to handle change well and always keep your standards high.
• Someone who works happily with others, bringing a big smile and a humble attitude.
• Eager to learn about our Danish and Japanese roots.

What you'll be doing at Sticks 'n' Sushi

• You'll make different types of outstanding sushi; maki, sashimi, nigiri and more.
• You'll use your skills and care to serve excellent food for every guest.
• Your food will bring joy to guests, encouraging them to return and become friends.
• You'll be part of a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What you'll bring to us

• You've worked in a busy kitchen before and are skilled with knives and making sushi.
• You speak English confidently.
• You enjoy learning more about sushi, respecting its traditions while bringing your own creativity.
• You're a team player who's kind and respectful - no swearing at others here.
• You think as part of a team, not just as an individual.
• You want to have fun and work well with your teammates - togetherness matters.

How we will support your journey with us

We want you to grow with us, so you can keep learning and developing your skills, challenging your responsibilities. Our training is structured to both help you shine and create memories, in your role and beyond.

The benefits that go beyond the day to day

We work hard, but we also look after our people. You will enjo:

• A competitive salary plus Tronc
• Staff food on every shift
• 50% discount in all our restaurants (including drinks)
• Wellbeing and employee assistance support
• Financial wellbeing support
• Retail and high street discounts
• Team events, parties, and awards

We welcome chefs from all backgrounds and cultures.

We are excited to meet the unique chef that you are.

If it feels right, we'll invite you for a chat and take the next step together.

That's us.