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Sushi Chef

Yen Sushi
Hillsboro, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Sushi Chef to join our vibrant culinary team. In this dynamic role, you will craft authentic and visually stunning sushi dishes that delight our guests and elevate their dining experience. Your expertise in Japanese cuisine, food preparation, and food safety will be essential in maintaining our high standards of quality and presentation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with fresh ingredients, and have a flair for culinary artistry, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and grow within a lively, energetic setting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare a variety of sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes with precision and artistry
  • Ensure all ingredients are fresh, properly stored, and handled according to food safety standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi station and kitchen area
  • Execute food preparation tasks efficiently during busy service hours to meet customer demand
  • Follow all health regulations related to food handling, sanitation, and safety protocols
  • Assist in training junior kitchen staff on sushi techniques, knife skills, and presentation standards

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or in a similar culinary role specializing in Japanese cuisine minimum 3 years.
  • Strong knife skills with the ability to prepare fish, vegetables, and rice efficiently
  • Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures
  • Experience with menu planning and creating visually appealing sushi presentations
  • Background in fine dining or upscale restaurant environments preferred
  • Ability to work quickly under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
  • Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward collaboration and learning

We value energetic professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional food experiences.

Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $26

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