As a Sushi Commis Chef at Zuma, precision, tradition, and creativity come together to create unforgettable sushi experiences. You’ll work closely with our talented sushi team to master the art of sushi-making while ensuring the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and teamwork. 

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.

Life at Zuma

Joining Zuma means becoming part of an inclusive global community that lives by three core values:
Honor the Mastery - we celebrate every detail, always striving for perfection– putting pride into everything we do
Do Unto Others - we support each other to be at our best, treating every team member and guest with warmth and openness
Embrace the Energy - we bring passion and positivity to everything we do

Main Duties
Your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensure the sushi section is fully set up and ready for service, maintaining efficiency and quality
• Assist in minimizing food waste through careful preparation and mindful handling of ingredients
• Actively work towards mastering all aspects of the sushi section and expanding your knowledge across other kitchen areas
• Prepare sushi items with precision and attention to detail, always meeting Zuma’s high brand standards
• Use and maintain kitchen equipment to a high standard, minimizing breakage and ensuring smooth operations
• Participate in the proper storage of perishable and food items, adhering to Food Safety practices and regulations

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 commis 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
We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection.  

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
• Staff 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. 

Ready to create some magic? Join us and bring your talent to a team that’s elevating contemporary dining on a global stage. 

As a Sushi Commis Chef at Zuma, precision, tradition, and creativity come together to create unforgettable sushi experiences. You’ll work closely with our talented sushi team to master the art of sushi-making while ensuring the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and teamwork. 

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.

Life at Zuma

Joining Zuma means becoming part of an inclusive global community that lives by three core values:
Honor the Mastery - we celebrate every detail, always striving for perfection– putting pride into everything we do
Do Unto Others - we support each other to be at our best, treating every team member and guest with warmth and openness
Embrace the Energy - we bring passion and positivity to everything we do

Main Duties
Your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensure the sushi section is fully set up and ready for service, maintaining efficiency and quality
• Assist in minimizing food waste through careful preparation and mindful handling of ingredients
• Actively work towards mastering all aspects of the sushi section and expanding your knowledge across other kitchen areas
• Prepare sushi items with precision and attention to detail, always meeting Zuma’s high brand standards
• Use and maintain kitchen equipment to a high standard, minimizing breakage and ensuring smooth operations
• Participate in the proper storage of perishable and food items, adhering to Food Safety practices and regulations

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 commis 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
We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our unrivalled atmosphere is crafted to perfection.  

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
• Staff 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. 

Ready to create some magic? Join us and bring your talent to a team that’s elevating contemporary dining on a global stage.