← All jobs

Japanese Chef and Cook

Visa sponsorship

Hospitality · Perth, WA, Australia · Full-Time · $60,000 - $79,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored

Kabayan, if you have spent years behind a sushi counter, whether at home or on an overseas contract, this Perth role could be your next step. A Japanese izakaya-style restaurant and bar in Western Australia is looking for a full-time Chef and Cook with real Japanese and sushi experience.

The restaurant now operates from a new venue inside a large shopping centre, and its team keeps growing. Service is busy, the menu mixes Japanese and fusion dishes, and you would help with menu ideas and quality control. The position is salaried, with split hours of 11:30 am to 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

The employer also says visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates, which is good to know as you plan your application.

Before you apply, update your English CV so it shows each Japanese kitchen you have worked in, the sushi and fusion dishes you know best, and any time spent running a busy station. Create your sushi chef CV with Build AI CV and keep it ready.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare sushi and cook Japanese and fusion meals for lunch and dinner guests
  • Take the sushi chef post or help anywhere in the kitchen as an all-rounder
  • Share ideas when the menu is being developed
  • Help keep quality consistent on every plate
  • Work to the standard of a high-end restaurant even on the busiest days
  • Support your teammates and keep talking clearly during service

Requirements & Eligibility

  • At least 1 year of experience gained in a Japanese restaurant
  • Work experience as a sushi chef, an all-rounder chef or a cook
  • Strong knowledge of Japanese dishes and fusion cuisine
  • Experience in high-end and high-volume restaurants, and the ability to assist with menu development and quality control
  • Responsible attitude, with excellent teamwork and communication skills

Apply: Apply by email · WhatsApp

Visa guide: Skills in Demand (482) Visa Guide for Filipino Workers

Similar roles

View all Hospitality jobs