Sushi Chef / Omakase Chef to Koizen Omakase Room in Gothenburg

Title: Sushi Chef / Omakase Chef to Koizen Omakase Room in Gothenburg About us: Koizen Omakase Room is an intimate and exclusive restaurant in Gothenburg, Sweden, where craftsmanship, premium ingredients, and the guest experience are at the absolute center. We serve a traditional yet modern omakase menu where every serving is a piece of art and every detail matters. Here, guests embark on a personal culinary journey in a harmonious setting, meeting the chef face-to-face across the counter. About the role: We are looking for a passionate and experienced Sushi Chef to become a key member of our team. As an Omakase Chef, your role goes far beyond cooking; you guide guests through the evening, present the dishes, and create a memorable atmosphere. You will work with the finest ingredients available and have a great opportunity to put your stamp on our menu and develop our concept further. Main responsibilities: • Prepare and craft high-quality sushi and sashimi according to our standards. • Serve and present dishes directly to guests at the omakase counter. • Handle, fillet, and quality-assure fish, seafood, and other premium ingredients. • Maintain uncompromising cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and serving area. • Contribute to the development of new flavors, techniques, and menu items. We are looking for someone who: • Has solid experience as a sushi chef, preferably with experience in omakase service or fine dining. • Possesses deep knowledge of rice preparation, knife techniques, and fish butchery. • Is highly service-oriented, social, and comfortable communicating with guests in English (Swedish is a plus but not required). • Is meticulous, detail-oriented, and thrives in a high-paced, precise environment. What we offer: • A unique workplace in one of Gothenburg's most exclusive sushi environments. • The opportunity to work with world-class, seasonal ingredients. • A close-knit and dedicated team passionate about gastronomy and service. • Unique opportunities for further training and professional development in Japan. • Competitive salary and good working conditions. About the position: • Extent: Full-time / Part-time (evenings and weekends) • Location: Gothenburg, Sweden • Start: By agreement Application: Does this sound like your next challenge? Send your CV, a cover letter, and preferably photos of your previous creations to john@koizen.se. Selection is ongoing, so please submit your application today. We look forward to hearing from you!