Sushi Chef
This position is for our new location, Wokuni Broadway, opening soon in Midtown Manhattan.
WOKUNI is a premium casual Japanese seafood restaurant specializing in oysters, sushi, sashimi, and other authentic Japanese cuisine.
Our mission is simple: to positively impact New Yorkers by making healthy, high-quality seafood accessible and enjoyable.
We are seeking passionate and dedicated team members to join our opening team.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Sushi Chef (1 year preferred)
- Strong knowledge of sushi preparation, including rolls
- Skilled in fish handling, cutting, and butchery techniques
- Understanding of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen standards
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Positive attitude, reliability, and attention to detail
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Benefits
- Paid Safe and Sick Leave (NYC Law)
- Overtime pay in accordance with NYS law
- Staff meals (where applicable)
- Training provided
Interview Location
1359 Broadway, New York, NY 10018
Website: WOKUNI NYC
Phone: +1 (646) 707-0543
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person