Job Id: 15544

Zen Japanese Restaurant

hrzenjapanese@gmail.com

January 12, 2026

Markham

Ontario

Full Time

Sushi Chef

Zen Japanese Restaurant

 

Job Details:

Location: Markham, ON

Salary: $37.50 hourly for 40 hours per week

1 Vacancy

Employment groups: Youth, Persons with disabilities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada

Terms of employment: Permanent Full-Time

Start date: As soon as possible

Employment conditions: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime 

 

Qualifications:

– Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing is required;

– Completion of secondary (high) school graduation is required;

– 3 years to less than 5 years of work experience in commercial food preparation is required;

– Work experience in a Japanese restaurant and/or knowledge on Japanese cuisines is an asset.

 

Job Duties: 

– Prepare and cook food on a regular basis;

– Prepare and present Sushi and Sashimi dishes such as Omakase Sushi and Sashimi, Sushi Gozen, Sashimi Gozen, Sushi/Sashimi A La Carte, Negi Hama Roll, and Negi Toro Roll; 

– Requisition food and kitchen supplies;

– Instruct and train staff in preparation, cooking, garnishing, and presentation of food, as well as handling of food;

– Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances upon request;

– Plan and create new Sushi and Sashimi menus;

– Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff.

 

Other information: 

Cuisine specialties: Japanese cuisine, Sushi preparation techniques;

Ranks of chefs: Sushi Chef;

Supervision: 5-10 people;

Food specialties: Cold kitchen, Fish and seafood, Stocks, soups and sauces;

Work Setting: Restaurant; 

Transportation/Travel Information: Public transportation is available;

Job Location: 7634 Woodbine Avenue, Suite 3, Markham, ON L3R 2N2.

 

How to Apply:

By e-mail:hrzenjapanese@gmail.com