Sushi jobs in Leeds
Sushi Chef
Multiple openingsNipo HarrogateHarrogate HG1 2RL- Employee discount
- Store discount
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Company events
- Creative freedom to collaborate on seasonal sushi counter specials and tasting menus.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as a Sushi Chef in…
- hull sushi ltdYork YO31 7UL
- Opportunity to develop your food preparation and sushi-making skills.
- Prepare fresh sushi including maki, nigiri, sashimi and other Japanese food items.
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- Fern Modern SushiLeeds LS1 6DX
- Must Have Good Food Hygiene Standards and Knowledge.
- Must have proof of right to work in the UK.
- Pay is up to £35,000 per year + Tips.
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- Fern Modern SushiLeeds LS1 5JD8 hires made in past 30 days
- Must Have Good Food Hygiene Standards and Knowledge.
- Must have proof of right to work in the UK.
- Must be available to work weekends.
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- Maki RamenLeeds LS1 5BQTop-rated employer
- £31,590-£32,760 per year (typical earnings up to £42k with tips and bonus included).
- Pay:£31,590-£32,760 per year (typical earnings up to £42k with tips and…
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- Maki RamenLeeds LS1 5BQTop-rated employer
- Role: Full-time Assistant Head Chef.
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- YO! RESTAURANTYork YO19 4TA
- You will be able to roll sushi, work the pass, work in the hot section, prep our raw products and maintain a clean & safe environment abiding to Food Safety…
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- YO! RESTAURANTYork YO19 4TA
- You will be able to roll sushi, work the pass, work in the hot section, prep our raw products and maintain a clean & safe environment abiding to Food Safety…
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- Wasabi Sushi & BentoLeeds LS1 6HX
- Our passion for food and art inspires us to continuously create new dishes to delight our customers.
- You will play a pivotal role ensuring our teams deliver…
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- Honi PokeLeeds
- Shift pattern: Shifts between 7am and 10pm.
- Hours per week: 30 - 40.
- We’re looking for a Supervisor in with hospitality or food retail experience (fast-casual,…
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- Maki RamenLeeds LS1 5BQ
- Hours:45-50 per week (hours are negotiable).
- Role:Full Time Kitchen Assistant.
- With a strong focus on quality and warm,attentive service,we’re passionate about…
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Sushi Chef
Sushi Chef
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Job Description:
Job Title: Sushi Chef
Restaurant: Nipo – Japanese & Brazilian Fusion
Location: Harrogate
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Tips & Benefits
About Nipo
Nipo brings together the meticulous art of Japanese culinary precision with the vibrant, bold flair of Brazilian gastronomy. We deliver an unforgettable dining experience where ultra-fresh sashimi meets rich churrasco technique, exotic tropical marinades, and refined plating. We are seeking a highly skilled Dedicated Sushi Chef who respects traditional Japanese technique while enthusiastically pushing creative boundaries with Brazilian flavours.
Key Responsibilities
- Raw Bar Mastery: Lead the sushi counter, managing the preparation and assembly of nigiri, sashimi, and signature fusion rolls with exceptional speed and precision.
- Creative Fusion Execution: Infuse classic sushi methods with Brazilian ingredients—incorporating elements like acai reductions, passionfruit ponzu, toasted cassava, ají peppers, and flame-seared meats into original raw bar dishes.
- Fish Prep & Butchery: Handle, break down, scale, fillet, and cure whole fish according to strict Japanese standards, maximizing yield and controlling food waste.
- Rice & Ingredient Prep: Master the daily preparation of sushi rice (shari) to precise temperature and seasoning standards, along with all specialized sauces and garnishes.
- Guest Engagement & Display: Serve as the face of the raw bar, interacting warmly with guests seated at the counter while maintaining a clean, organized, and captivating station showcase.
- Food Safety & Hygiene: Enforce rigorous sanitation guidelines, raw fish handling protocols, cold-chain monitoring, and allergen safety.
Requirements & Skills
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as a Sushi Chef in high-volume, premium sushi or modern Asian dining establishments.
- Technical Mastery: Superior knife skills (traditional Japanese blade techniques), expert fish selection/identification, and consistent rice-making execution.
- Innovative Mindset: Genuine interest in Latin American/Brazilian flavour profiles and an eagerness to experiment within fusion culinary concepts.
- Cleanliness & Focus: Impeccable personal hygiene, steady hands, and calm precision when working live in front of guests during high-tempo service.
What We Offer
- Top-tier competitive salary package, plus generous tip distribution.
- Creative freedom to collaborate on seasonal sushi counter specials and tasting menus.
- Staff discounts across group venues, shift meals, and clear paths for professional advancement.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Pay: £13.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Store discount
Work Location: In person