Sushi Chef

Smyth & Co

United States

On-site

USD 31,684 - 34,440

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401k plan
Daily staff meals
Uniforms provided and laundered
Discounts on lifestyle and wellness platforms

Job summary

Smyth & Co is seeking a Chef de Partie – Sushi for a luxury dining concept in Manhattan. This role requires expertise in sushi preparation and offers a unique culinary experience. The position includes generous benefits and a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in sushi preparation.
  • Strong knife skills, especially for nigiri and sashimi.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present sushi and sashimi to the highest standards.
  • Handle all aspects of fish preparation, including filleting and curing.
  • Maintain strict hygiene and food safety protocols.

Skills

Knife Skills
Japanese Culinary Techniques
Collaboration

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$23.00/hr - $25.00/hr

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Head of Operations - Smyth & Co Luxury Hospitality Consulting

Sushi Chef de Partie for beautiful private member's club in New York - $23–$25 per hour

Start Date: Immediate only – must be available to start without delay

Location: Manhattan, New York

Salary: $23–$25 per hour

Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt

Overview:

We are seeking a talented and dedicated Chef de Partie – Sushi to join the opening team of an exclusive, members-only dining concept in Manhattan. This is a unique opportunity to work and be part of a refined culinary experience that prioritises authenticity, precision, and service excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and present sushi and sashimi to the highest standards
  • Handle all aspects of fish preparation, including filleting and curing
  • Master traditional rice seasoning and sushi assembly techniques
  • Maintain strict hygiene and food safety protocols, especially regarding raw seafood
  • Assist with mise en place and support seamless service execution
  • Help manage sushi station inventory and maintain kitchen tools
  • Support in training junior team members
  • Contribute to seasonal dish development, where appropriate

Candidate Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in sushi preparation
  • Strong knife skills, especially for nigiri and sashimi
  • Solid understanding of Japanese culinary techniques and ingredients
  • Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Professionalism, reliability, and a collaborative mindset
  • Experience in structured, high-performing kitchen brigades

The Offer:

  • Generous PTO and consistent scheduling
  • Creative input on the menu with seasonal specials
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Daily staff meals
  • Uniforms provided and laundered
  • Discounts on lifestyle and wellness platforms
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Production
  • Industries
    Hospitality and Restaurants

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