Sushi Chef — Fast-Paced Kitchen, Growth & Perks

Uchi Restaurants LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Dining discounts

Job summary

Hai Hospitality is seeking a Sushi Chef to join our team in Houston. You will learn and perfect sushi techniques under our Chef teams, interact with guests at the sushi bar, and contribute to our core menu and specials. The role supports a fast-paced, high-volume environment with opportunities for growth and long-term advancement.

The position offers competitive hourly pay of $25–$30 per hour plus benefits and dining discounts, with a focus on quality, consistency, and guest experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years sushi chef experience.
• Able to communicate with guests and staff.
• Uphold safety guidelines and correct waste handling.
• Stand/walk for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Know the menu, specials, and Japanese cuisine.
• Learn and perfect sushi techniques with Chef teams.
• Interact with guests at the sushi bar and explain dishes.
• Work across sushi stations and contribute to specials.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and safety standards.

Skills

Sushi chef exp

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Fast-paced work

Tools

Knife skills

Ovens

Grills

Job description

Hai Hospitality is seeking a Sushi Chef to join our team in Houston. You will learn and perfect sushi techniques under our Chef teams, interact with guests at the sushi bar, and contribute to our core menu and specials. The role supports a fast-paced, high-volume environment with opportunities for growth and long-term advancement.

The position offers competitive hourly pay of $25–$30 per hour plus benefits and dining discounts, with a focus on quality, consistency, and guest experience.