What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sushi Chef position at Sushi AMANE?
We are seeking an experienced Edomae Sushi Chef to join a Michelin-recognized omakase restaurant that has been recognized for seven consecutive years.
This is an opportunity to work alongside a passionate team dedicated to preserving the traditions of Edomae sushi while continuing to deliver one of New York City's premier omakase experiences. We're looking for a chef who takes pride in craftsmanship, discipline, and hospitality, and who is excited to grow with a team committed to excellence.
Qualifications- Minimum 5 years of Edomae sushi experience
- Experience in a high-end omakase restaurant is required
- Strong fish fabrication and butchery skills
- Exceptional knife skills
- Deep understanding of Edomae techniques, including aging, curing, marinating, and rice preparation
- Ability to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and consistency
- Professional demeanor and strong work ethic
- Japanese language skills are a plus
- Execute omakase service with precision and consistency
- Prepare fish, rice, and all accompanying ingredients to the highest standards
- Maintain impeccable organization and sanitation
- Ensure proper product handling, storage, and inventory rotation
- Collaborate closely with the chef and culinary team
- Deliver an exceptional guest experience through both craftsmanship and hospitality
- Highly compensated salary position
- Join a restaurant with seven consecutive years of Michelin recognition
- Work with an exceptional culinary team committed to excellence
- Opportunities for long-term professional growth
- A respectful, disciplined, and collaborative kitchen culture
Please submit your resume through Culinary Agents.
As this is a guest-facing position, we also welcome candidates to include a LinkedIn profile or public culinary Instagram that showcases their professional experience and craftsmanship. This helps us better understand your culinary background and approach to hospitality.
Salary : $110,000 - $130,000