Head Omakase Chef - High-End Japanese London - 70k
A rare opportunity to lead the culinary performance at an exclusive, intimate Omakase counter.
We are delighted to be assisting in the search for a talented and passionate Head Omakase Chef for a world-class Japanese restaurant in central London. This Head Omakase Chef role is the chance to take full ownership of a refined, 15-seat counter where precision, storytelling, and seasonal ingredients are paramount.
The Restaurant:
- Exclusive, intimate 15-seat Omakase counter
- Focus on authentic Japanese techniques with a modern sensibility
- Two seatings per evening (6:30 PM & 8:00 PM)
- Part of an award-winning, internationally acclaimed hospitality group
- Full front-of-house support team
The Head Omakase Chef Role:
- Curate and execute the evolving seasonal Omakase menu
- Lead the counter experience, engaging directly with guests throughout
- Source, handle, and prepare the finest seasonal and specialty ingredients
- Mentor and lead a small, dedicated team of chefs
- Maintain impeccable standards of cleanliness and organisation
The Ideal Head Omakase Chef:
- Proven experience as a Head Sushi Chef, Sushi Sous Chef, or Omakase Chef in a high-end setting
- Exceptional knife skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Fluent English with the confidence to lead and entertain guests
- A natural leader with a passion for teaching and mentoring
- Understanding of working in an open kitchen environment
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive salary package
- Private medical insurance
- 50% discount when dining with friends and family
- Free staff meals on duty
- Excellent career progression within a renowned group
- Study support and internal training opportunities
Sound like you? This Head Omakase Chef position is waiting for you.
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