Sushi Apprentice: Hands-On Sushi Skills & Chef Mentorship

Umamiriot

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training from culinary professionals
Opportunities for career growth
Mentorship and collaboration

Job summary

Umamiriot in Boston is seeking a Sushi Apprentice eager to learn under experienced chefs. This role offers training in sushi preparation, knife skills, and Japanese culinary techniques.

Ideal candidates should have a genuine interest in sushi and a strong work ethic. You will assist with prep and support the culinary team while maintaining high standards.

Competitive pay between $20-$24 per hour based on experience, with opportunities for growth in a chef-driven environment.

Qualifications

  • Genuine interest in sushi, Japanese cuisine, and culinary craftsmanship.
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Learn fundamentals of sushi preparation and knife skills.
  • Assist with daily preparation of seafood, vegetables, and sauces.
  • Support the Sushi Chef during service and maintain quality.

Skills

Interest in sushi and Japanese cuisine
Willingness to learn
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Job description

Umamiriot in Boston is seeking a Sushi Apprentice eager to learn under experienced chefs. This role offers training in sushi preparation, knife skills, and Japanese culinary techniques.

Ideal candidates should have a genuine interest in sushi and a strong work ethic. You will assist with prep and support the culinary team while maintaining high standards.

Competitive pay between $20-$24 per hour based on experience, with opportunities for growth in a chef-driven environment.

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