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Manhattan, NY | Sushi Chef Wanted | Large New Restaurant Opening | $60K–$80K

Manhattan, NY | Sushi Chef Wanted | Large New Restaurant Opening | $60K–$80K

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Sushi Chef
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$60,000–$80,000 per yearFinal compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
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New York
Manhattan
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Job#
303
Date
Jul 23, 2026

A large Japanese restaurant opening soon in Manhattan, New York, is seeking a Sushi Chef.

This major new restaurant project will be located in one of New York City’s leading business districts. The restaurant is bringing together a team of accomplished chefs and offers a rare opportunity to join as an opening member and help build the operation from the ground up.

As part of the opening team, you will gain hands-on experience developing a new restaurant while further strengthening your culinary skills and knowledge in a high-level professional environment.

Position

Sushi Chef

Location

Manhattan, New York

The restaurant name and exact location will be provided during the selection process.

Compensation

$60,000–$80,000 per year
Final compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications.

Main Responsibilities

  • Preparing and serving sushi and sashimi
  • Processing and preparing fish
  • Managing the quality of sushi rice and ingredients
  • Cooking and preparation duties at the sushi counter and in the kitchen
  • Maintaining sanitation standards and supporting restaurant operations
  • Participating in opening preparations and team development

Qualifications

  • Professional experience as a Sushi Chef
  • Strong fish preparation and knife skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Interest in launching and developing a new restaurant
  • Desire to build a long-term career in New York

Recommended For

  • Professionals interested in contributing to a restaurant from its opening stage
  • Sushi chefs eager to refine their skills in a high-level culinary environment
  • Individuals seeking opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Candidates excited to join a major new restaurant project in New York

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