Agency Sushi Chef

Arc Hospitality

London• £16ph - £20ph + holiday pay (Depending on experience)•Part time•Temporary

OVERVIEW

We are looking for experienced Sushi chefs to work on agency.


Wages - £16ph - £20ph + holiday pay (Depending on experience)


We are recruiting experienced Sushi Chefs to work with a variety of high-end clients in and around London. This includes premium restaurants, luxury hotels, corporate hospitality, private events, and large-scale venues.

You will work as part of a professional kitchen brigade, delivering exceptional sushi service to the highest standards. Whether operating a dedicated sushi section or supporting wider kitchen operations, you must be confident stepping into new environments and adapting quickly to different teams and service styles without issue.

We are looking for skilled, reliable Sushi Chefs who represent themselves professionally and consistently produce high-quality dishes.

Experience in high-volume service, luxury hospitality, or event catering is highly desirable. However, if you have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in fast-paced professional kitchens with strong sushi expertise, we would love to hear from you.

You’ll also have the flexibility to work across various venues and events, choosing shifts that suit your schedule. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your experience, work alongside industry leaders, and enhance your culinary career.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Preparing sushi and related Japanese dishes to precise specification
  • Ensuring exceptional presentation and consistency
  • Maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness
  • Managing mise en place and section organisation
  • Supporting menu development where required
  • Stock control, waste management and cost awareness
  • Liaising with Front of House staff and management
  • Adhering to Health & Safety at Work, COSHH, Food Hygiene, and all relevant legislation


Benefits

  • Competitive pay. Starting from £16.00 ph + holiday pay
  • Flexible hours of work - you pick when you work!
  • Opportunities to work in a variety of venues including many world class events!
  • Good opportunity for progression
  • Temp to Perm opportunities available


What you need?

  • Food Safety Level 2 certificate - From last 3 years
  • Food Allergen certificate - From last 3 years
  • Health & Safety Level 2 - From last 3 years
  • You will have an NVQ Level 2/3 Professional Cookery or relevant experience in the role.
  • Good Knowledge of food and passion for delivering high quality, affordable, on-the-go and sit-down meals.
  • Proven experience as a Sushi Chef in professional kitchens
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • An eagerness to work hard & enthusiasm for your role


This is an ideal role for someone seeking flexible work.


Apply Now


Here’s what to expect:

  • Application - Quick online form to get started in minutes.
  • Assessment - Flexible Video Assessment* you can complete anytime, anywhere.
  • Profile & Right to Work - Tell us more about yourself and upload your documents with ease.
  • References - Share contact details of past employers so we can verify your experience.
  • Training - Boost your skills with free, UK-recognised online training.
  • Final Review - We’ll take a final look to ensure everything aligns with our role requirements.
  • Sign & Get Started - Review and sign your terms, then get started using our scheduling app -Ubeya!


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About Arc Hospitality Recruitment Ltd


Arc Hospitality Recruitment Ltd is an employment agency supplying premium seasonal and temporary staff to many of the UK’s leading sporting, leisure, and heritage venues. All work is offered on a temporary basis and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.


We operate a merit-based recruitment process; due to the high volume of applications received, only those shortlisted will be contacted. Arc is a proud Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, or any other legally protected characteristic.


Your application and personal data will be handled in line with our Privacy Policy and UK GDPR.


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