Sushi Chef de Partie
3 days ago
£34000–£35000 yearly
Full-time
Nine Elms, London
Location: Battersea Salary: Up to £35,000 Hours: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week (6:30am start) We are currently recruiting for a talented Sushi Chef de Partie to join a busy and high-quality kitchen operation at a head office location in Battersea. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled chef with a passion for sushi to work within a structured, high-volume environment. The Role As Sushi Chef de Partie, you will be part of a dedicated sushi section made up of three chefs, reporting into the senior chefs on section. You will play a key role in delivering fresh, high-quality sushi offerings in a fast-paced production setting. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and produce a wide range of sushi dishes, including sashimi and specialty rolls, • Demonstrate strong skills in cutting, filleting, and preparing fish, • Contribute to a weekly menu offering 10 different sushi options, • Support daily production of approximately 270 covers, • Prepare 2 poke bowl options, 2 special sides, as well as items such as crunchy rolls and tataki, • Maintain high standards of food safety, quality, and presentation at all times, • Work collaboratively within the sushi section and wider kitchen team Requirements • Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or Chef de Partie in a sushi-focused role, • Strong knife skills and confidence in fish preparation and filleting, • Experience producing sashimi and a variety of sushi styles is essential, • Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment, • A team player with a positive and flexible attitude Working Hours & Flexibility • Monday to Friday schedule, starting at 6:30am, • 40 hours per week, • Flexibility required as future working patterns may change (e.g., compressed hours Monday–Thursday while maintaining full weekly hours) What’s on Offer • Salary up to £35,000, • Structured weekday hours – no weekends, • Opportunity to be part of an expanding operation, including the potential launch of a production kitchen, • Future team growth, with plans to bring in an additional 4–5 chefs If you are a passionate sushi chef looking for a stable role with excellent work-life balance and the chance to grow within an expanding team, we’d love to hear from you.