Head Sushi Chef Job at Yume Sushi Bar - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Yume Sushi Bar - Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Yume Sushi Bar is an upscale and refined dining destination, renowned for its elegant ambiance, exceptional service, and curated omakase experiences. We celebrate the purity of Japanese tradition while embracing innovative culinary expression. As we continue to grow, we’re seeking a Head Sushi Chef to lead our kitchen with vision, integrity, and unmatched skill.

Position: Head Sushi Chef

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead daily sushi operations with a focus on quality, presentation, and timing
  • Design seasonal menus and omakase offerings in collaboration with ownership
  • Source the highest quality fish, including direct imports from Japan
  • Train and mentor junior sushi chefs and kitchen staff
  • Maintain strict hygiene, food safety, and knife safety protocols
  • Monitor inventory, control costs, and reduce waste without compromising quality
  • Ensure the guest experience reflects the elevated standards of Yume Sushi Bar

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in high-end sushi establishments, including 2+ years as a lead or head sushi chef
  • Mastery of knife skills, fish preparation, and traditional Japanese techniques
  • Deep knowledge of Japanese ingredients, rice preparation, and seasonal seafood
  • Passion for hospitality, presentation, and detail
  • Ability to lead with calm authority in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Fluency in Japanese culinary terminology preferred
  • Familiarity with omakase-style dining is essential

We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health benefits
  • Opportunities for creative input and culinary growth
  • A respectful and team-oriented work culture
  • Access to premium ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen tools

Job Tags

Full time,

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