Masuya Japanese Restaurant
North Sydney, 2060, Sydney, New South Wales
Full time
Posted 24/04/2025
Closed 08/05/2025
Masuya Japanese Restaurant is hiring a Full time Sushi Chef role in Sydney, NSW. Apply now to be part of our team.
Masuya Japanese Restaurant
Full-Time Sushi Chef Wanted – Japanese Restaurant | Sydney, NSW
Masuya Japanese Restaurant is seeking a full-time Sushi Chef to join our team in Sydney. If you're passionate about authentic Japanese cuisine and want to showcase your skills in a professional and welcoming environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Position Details
Job Title: Sushi Chef
Employment Type: Full-time (Part-time may be considered)
Location: Masuya Japanese Restaurant (12-14 O’Connell Street, Sydney NSW)
Working Hours: 5 days a week, flexible schedule
Salary: $80,000 per year (negotiable based on experience)
Experience Required: Minimum 4 years in a similar role
About Us
Masuya Japanese Restaurant delivers high-quality, authentic Japanese cuisine with a focus on traditional techniques and seasonal ingredients. Our menu includes sushi, sashimi, grilled dishes, and more – all served in a refined yet relaxed dining setting. We take pride in presenting the true taste of Japan to our guests.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare high-quality sushi, sashimi, and other traditional Japanese dishes
Select, handle, and manage fresh seafood and ingredients
Maintain hygiene standards and manage kitchen inventory
Collaborate with the team on seasonal menus and kitchen operations
Deliver an excellent dining experience through attention to detail and presentation
(Optional) Perform sushi-making at the counter for live service
Requirements
Proven skills in sushi preparation and knife handling
Strong knowledge of seafood selection and storage
Basic communication in English
A team player with a professional and responsible work ethic
Long-term commitment to working and growing in Australia is preferred
What We Offer
482 visa sponsorship and long-term visa support (many successful cases)
Competitive salary and employee benefits
Free staff meals and employee discounts
Ongoing training, development, and team-building events
A supportive and inspiring workplace with opportunities for advancement
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about Japanese cuisine and want to grow your career as a sushi chef in Australia, we encourage you to apply! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to:
📧 **@masuya.com.au Subject line: Application for Sushi Chef – Japanese Restaurant
Join us in bringing the authentic taste of Japan to Sydney—one plate at a time.