Sushi Chef

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:
BLUFIN SUSHI BAR LLC is looking for a talented and passionate Sushi Chef to join our team in Grosse Pointe, MI! This is your opportunity to showcase your craft in a dynamic sushi bar environment where creativity and precision are celebrated. If you live and breathe Japanese cuisine and take pride in every roll you create, we want to hear from you.



Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present high-quality sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and specialty rolls with consistency and artistry
• Source, inspect, and handle fresh fish and seafood following strict food safety standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked sushi station throughout service
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth, timely service during peak hours
• Develop and contribute to new menu items and seasonal specials
• Monitor inventory, minimize waste, and assist with ordering fresh ingredients as needed
• Uphold all health, sanitation, and food handling regulations at all times

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Sushi Chef or Sushi Cook in a professional kitchen setting
• Proficiency in traditional Japanese knife skills and sushi rice preparation
• Strong knowledge of fish butchery, seafood selection, and freshness standards
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Food handler certification or ServSafe certification preferred
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to presentation and quality
• Reliable, team-oriented, and passionate about Japanese culinary arts

About Us:
BLUFIN SUSHI BAR LLC is a beloved sushi destination in the heart of Grosse Pointe, MI, known for delivering an exceptional dining experience with fresh, expertly crafted Japanese cuisine. Our guests keep coming back for the quality of our ingredients, the creativity of our menu, and the warm, inviting atmosphere we've built. We take pride in fostering a team of dedicated culinary professionals who share a love for the art of sushi.