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Sushi Cook

Sushi Lab Rooftop
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/15/2026
We’re all about creativity, precision, and flavor. Our mission is to bring Japanese-inspired cuisine to life with premium ingredients, bold combinations, and a dining experience that’s as fresh and vibrant as the city itself.We’re looking for a Head Chef for our two sushi restaurants — Chemistry Room and Sushi Lab — in Midtown Manhattan. This role oversees both concepts and sets the culinary tone, quality standards, and guest experience across each location. If you have a passion for omakase, love experimenting with flavors, and take pride in leading a strong team, we’d love to meet you.What You’ll Be DoingLead sushi and omakase execution across Chemistry Room and Sushi LabCreate high-quality sushi and omakase dishes that consistently impress guestsPrepare various types of sushi according to established guidelines on quality, portion size, and presentationMaintain the highest standards of freshness, consistency, and presentationOversee kitchen flow, cleanliness, and organization at both locationsCollaborate closely with service teams to ensure seamless operationsHelp design seasonal menus and creative new offeringsEngage with guests to create a personalized, memorable dining experienceWhat You’ll Bring to the Table3 years of experience as a Sushi Chef (omakase experience required)Previous leadership or head chef experience strongly preferredStrong command of sushi techniques, knife skills, and presentationAbility to manage quality and consistency across multiple outletsCalm, focused, and effective under pressureExcellent attention to detail and pride in craftsmanshipSolid knowledge of food safety and sanitation standardsPositive, guest-focused leadership styleAt Sushi Lab, we believe great teams create great experiences. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity, creativity, and individuality. Everyone is welcome at our table.ividuality. Everyone is welcome at our table. More detail about Sushi Lab Rooftop part of Impulsive Group, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/1015313-Sushi-Lab-Rooftop

Salary : $80,000

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