Sushi Chef de Partie

As a Sushi Chef de Partie at Zuma, you'll play a key role in creating our signature dishes, combining tradition with modern flair. With your expertise and dedication, you'll contribute to our reputation for delivering unforgettable dining experiences.

Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant collection, inspired by the dynamic Izakaya dining style. This role will be based in Zuma Mykonos, a first-of-its-kind lifestyle destination. Featuring a sleek infinity-pool, lounge, restaurant and resident DJs, our vibrant seasonal location is a dynamic lifestyle concept that captures the essence of contemporary dining and entertainment making it the dining destination in Mykonos.

Main Duties

At Zuma, sushi is crafted with creativity and precision to offer an exceptional dining experience. As the Sushi Chef de Partie, you'll lead the sushi team, showcasing your skills, creativity, and attention to detail. You'll help shape the menu, guide your team, and maintain Zuma's world-class standards.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Work with the sushi team, delegate duties effectively, ensuring operational standards, safety, and consistency are upheld
• Oversee food preparation processes, minimizing waste and maintaining control of stock through regular inventory checks and planning
• Ensure the sushi area and all sections of the kitchen are ready for service, demonstrating versatility and leadership across the kitchen
• Estimate food needs accurately and plan orders for perishables and equipment, optimizing resources and minimizing excess
• Maintain high standards for equipment use and handling, reducing breakages and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations
• Support the growth of the sushi team through training, regular performance reviews, and structured onboarding for new members.

What We Look For

Our ideal candidate embodies our values and brings:

• A genuine love for culinary experiences & a passion for Japanese cuisine
• Proven experience as a sushi chef in a luxury high-volume restaurant
• A natural team player who is at home working in sync with a large team
• Exceptional knife skills and a commitment to precision and presentation

Benefits

As part of our team, you'll enjoy:

• Accommodation is provided during the season & our team is always there to support with any accommodation queries
• Transport, we provide a daily shuttle service to and from your accommodation to work
• World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate
• Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands
• Family Meals are shared daily
• Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition
• Dining discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide

Our Commitment to Inclusivity

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applicants. If you require any assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible, please let one of our Talent Acquisition team know.

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