Sushi Chef

SihamCo

  • الرياض
  • دائم
  • دوام كامل
  • قبل 1 يوم
  • التقديم على الوظيفة بسهولة
Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. You will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality sushi and sashimi dishes with precision, consistency, and attention to flavor, hygiene, and artistry. This role requires deep expertise in Japanese ingredients, knife skills, and a keen eye for detail. The ideal candidate is both technically strong and creative, able to deliver traditional sushi as well as signature or fusion items tailored to our restaurant’s identity.Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and present a variety of sushi items including nigiri, sashimi, maki, uramaki, temaki, and specialty rolls.
  • Ensure all seafood is handled, stored, and prepared in accordance with strict hygiene and food safety standards.
  • Maintain the sushi station, including mise en place, cleanliness, and equipment.
  • Monitor and maintain the freshness and quality of fish and other perishable ingredients.
  • Collaborate with the Head Chef on menu development, specials, and seasonal offerings.
  • Uphold consistent portioning, knife work, rice seasoning, and garnishing for every dish.
  • Interact with guests when required (especially at sushi counters or live stations), explaining ingredients and making recommendations.
  • Train and guide junior staff or apprentices in sushi techniques and hygiene practices.
  • Manage stock rotation and contribute to ordering based on par levels and menu planning.
  • Keep up with evolving sushi trends and integrate modern techniques or presentation styles when appropriate.
Requirements
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Sushi Chef in a reputable Japanese or fine-dining establishment.
  • Exceptional knife skills and deep understanding of raw fish handling and butchery.
  • Strong knowledge of sushi rice preparation, seasoning, and texture control.
  • Experience in maintaining HACCP standards and raw ingredient hygiene.
  • Aesthetic eye for plating, color, and sushi artistry.
  • High level of discipline, organization, and cleanliness.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Flexible availability for shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
About the GroupSIHAMCO is a strategic partner operating proudly under the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), National Events Center (NEC), Riyadh Season and Jeddah Season since 2019.At SIHAMCO, we don’t just lead Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and entertainment evolution—we create it from the ground up. Since 2008, we’ve been designing, constructing, and operating exceptional experiences that blend local authenticity with global standards. Every destination and concept we launch reflects our commitment to cultural storytelling, creative excellence, and operational precision.Crafting a Homegrown LegacyAll brands under SIHAMCO are homegrown Saudi concepts, fully developed in-house — from initial vision and brand identity to concept creation, design, execution and operation. We don’t import ideas; we build them — crafting unforgettable experiences from scratch that resonate deeply with both local and international audiences.Our Signature BrandsEvery brand under our umbrella is proudly reflecting the heart and soul of Saudi culture, while achieving international acclaim. With over 25 original homegrown brands, SIHAMCO not only sets — but consistently surpasses — global standards in Entertainment, Hospitality, F&B, Lifestyle, Wellness, Family & Pet Entertainment Experience. Our signature ventures: The Groves, ZodiaC Cuisine, Little Krazy, LucaLand, LucaPark, The Polar Ice Bar, Milk & Butter Nail Spa, Kooz Karak, Birds of Eden, El Lechazo, Khawaja Yanni, Zama Zulu, Hawanim Groves City, Vida Vera, The Groves Pizzeria and Gem-In-I showcase what it means to innovate locally and shine globally.Our brands are also registered across the GCC and internationally such as the United Kingdom, Egypt, Morocco etc ensuring full legal protection and readiness for global expansion.We Are Only Getting Started!Several exciting new concepts and brands are currently under development, with launches planned in the coming months. From bold new ideas to thoughtfully crafted experiences, SIHAMCO continues to grow its portfolio with originality, creativity and cultural pride.People FirstOur team is our greatest asset—a dynamic mix of local talent and international expertise, all united by a passion for excellence. We nurture careers, encourage creativity, and build leaders.BenefitsAt SIHAMCO, we believe in rewarding our team with more than just a job — we offer an inspiring work environment and real opportunities for growth. Our benefits include:
  • Competitive salary packages – aligned with market standards and experience
  • Visa (1 year temp) & Flights into the country for non-citizens
  • Accommodation
  • Transportation Allowance
  • Career development & Internal promotions – grow with us across departments and seasons
  • Creative & collaborative work culture – built on passion, innovation, and attention to detail
  • Exposure to high-end hospitality & entertainment concepts – gain experience in premium F&B and entertainment
  • Experience working on premium events within The Groves, Riyadh Season
  • Cultural diversity – join a team of passionate professionals from around the world
Join UsWhether you’re an emerging talent or a seasoned professional, SIHAMCO offers a platform to grow, create, and shape history. Each concept we launch is a new chapter in a legacy that belongs to Saudi Arabia and speaks to the world.

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