Okko is a chilled neighborhood sushi bar and izakaya, reminiscent of the vibrant establishments in Tokyo's Shimbashi district. We have been open for 10 years, and currently run 2 locations in East London. We are looking for an experienced Sushi Chef to join our busy and dynamic Broadway Market Team.
Job Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
Prepare and present high-quality sushi dishes, including maki, nigiri, and sashimi, adhering to traditional Japanese techniques.
Ensure the freshness and quality of ingredients, maintaining the highest food safety standards
Manage inventory, including ordering and restocking supplies as needed.
Collaborate with the kitchen and floor teams to provide an exceptional dining experience.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sushi bar and preparation areas.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a sushi chef in a fast-paced, high-level sushi bar.
Excellent knife skills and deep knowledge of sushi preparation techniques.
Ability to work under pressure and manage a busy section efficiently.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene & food safety.
Availability to work during business hours, including weekends and evenings
Benefits:
Competitive industry pay (Hourly + Tronc).
28 days of annual holiday.
Complimentary meals during shifts (three per day).
Opportunity to work with a great kitchen and floor team.
Experience in a growing, fast-paced, busy restaurant environment.
If you are passionate about Japanese cuisine and have the skills and experience to thrive in a dynamic setting, we'd love to hear from you.
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