At a Glance
- Tasks: Create delicious sushi and bring joy to our guests with your culinary skills.
- Company: Join a vibrant team at Sticks 'n' Sushi in Oxford.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, staff meals, discounts, and fun team events.
- Other info: We celebrate diversity and welcome chefs from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative kitchen where you can grow and learn about sushi traditions.
- Qualifications: Experience in busy kitchens and a passion for sushi-making.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Oxford
Fish are like us - we all swim together. Strange Fish are bold, curious individuals who fit right in here. We are looking for a Sushi Chef to join our kitchen team. Someone who is a true craftsperson, passionate about creating things in the best way, to the very best they can be. You'll have busy kitchen experience, but a calm spirit.
Are you?
- Someone who uses their hands, mind and heart together.
- You stay precise, even when it's busy.
- Upbeat and enjoyable to work with, whatever the kitchen is like.
- Able to handle change well and always keep your standards high.
- Someone who works happily with others, bringing a big smile and a humble attitude.
- Eager to learn about our Danish and Japanese roots.
What you'll be doing at Sticks 'n' Sushi:
- You'll make different types of outstanding sushi; maki, sashimi, nigiri and more.
- You'll use your skills and care to serve excellent food for every guest.
- Your food will bring joy to guests, encouraging them to return and become friends.
- You'll be part of a team that wants you to grow and succeed.
What you'll bring to us:
- You've worked in a busy kitchen before and are skilled with knives and making sushi.
- You speak English confidently.
- You enjoy learning more about sushi, respecting its traditions while bringing your own creativity.
- You're a team player who's kind and respectful - no swearing at others here.
- You think as part of a team, not just as an individual.
- You want to have fun and work well with your teammates - togetherness matters.
How we will support your journey with us:
We want you to grow with us, so you can keep learning and developing your skills, challenging your responsibilities. Our training is structured to both help you shine and create memories, in your role and beyond.
The benefits that go beyond the day to day:
- A competitive salary plus Tronc
- Staff food on every shift
- 50% discount in all our restaurants (including drinks)
- Referral bonus schemes
- Wellbeing and employee assistance support
- Financial wellbeing support
- Retail and high street discounts
- Team events, parties, and awards
Ready to jump in? Click Apply - it's quick and easy. We welcome chefs from all backgrounds and cultures. We are excited to meet the unique chef that you are. If it feels right, we'll invite you for a chat and take the next step together. That's us. Sticks 'n' Sushi.
Sushi Chef - Oxford employer: Sticks'n'Sushi
At Sticks 'n' Sushi, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in Oxford, where our vibrant work culture fosters creativity and collaboration among our kitchen team. We offer competitive salaries, generous staff discounts, and a commitment to employee growth through structured training and development opportunities, ensuring that every Sushi Chef can thrive while bringing joy to our guests. Join us to be part of a supportive environment that values individuality and teamwork, making every day in the kitchen a rewarding experience.
