Location: United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £38,700 – £40,000 per year
Visa Sponsorship: Available (Skilled Worker Visa – Licensed Sponsor)
About the Role
Are you a skilled Chinese cuisine and sushi chef looking for an exciting opportunity in the UK? We’re hiring a passionate Chinese & Sushi Chef to join our busy kitchen. This is a full-time, permanent role offering Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, job security, and an attractive salary package.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare authentic Chinese dishes using stir-fry, steam, braising, and deep-frying methods.
- Create high-quality sushi including nigiri, maki rolls, sashimi, and signature specialties.
- Maintain strict hygiene and food safety standards at all times.
- Assist in inventory control, workstation maintenance, and kitchen prep tasks.
- Work collaboratively with the kitchen team, especially during high-volume periods.
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff when necessary.
Requirements
Essential:
- Level 4 Certificate in Chinese Culinary Arts OR at least 3 years of experience in a professional kitchen.
- Proven expertise in both traditional Chinese cooking and sushi preparation.
- Excellent knife handling and food presentation skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic spoken English (minimum B1 level preferred).
- Must be eligible for UK Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £38,700 – £40,000/year
- Full sponsorship for UK Skilled Worker Visa
- Secure, full-time employment in a reputable kitchen
- Supportive team environment
- Long-term growth and training opportunities
International Candidates Welcome
We’re a licensed UK sponsor and actively welcome applications from qualified chefs outside the UK. Full visa support and relocation guidance will be provided to successful candidates.
Take your culinary career global. If you’re passionate about authentic flavors, precise technique, and professional kitchen culture — this opportunity is for you.
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