Counter Omakase Sushi Chef

Company Overview

ÀN Omakase Singapore is a Japanese restaurant offering a culinary journey that embraces darkness and peace through authentic omakase dining experiences.

Job Summary

Join our omakase team as a Counter Sushi Chef, preparing and presenting high-quality Japanese dishes while engaging guests to deliver an exceptional dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes to meet high standards of quality and presentation
• Explain ingredients, seasonal seafood, and course concepts clearly to guests at the counter to enhance their dining experience
• Apply expert knowledge of omakase service and Japanese culinary traditions to ensure authenticity and excellence
• Maintain consistent food quality, freshness, and presentation throughout service
• Handle, store, and monitor ingredient freshness to comply with food safety standards
• Observe guests’ dining pace and adjust course progression to synchronize with their experience
• Keep the workstation clean and hygienic according to food safety regulations
• Assist with inventory management and stock control to ensure ingredient availability
• Collaborate effectively with kitchen and service teams to deliver a seamless dining experience

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Knowledge of omakase dining and Japanese cuisine
• Understanding of Japanese ingredients, seafood varieties, and sushi preparation techniques
• Excellent knife skills with attention to detail
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Positive attitude, professional appearance, and ability to work well in a team
• Availability to work weekends and public holidays