Sushi Chef

Company: Yo
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

About You

  • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results.
  • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn.
  • You will always strive to do your best.
  • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition.
  • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can‑do attitude.
  • You will want to be part of our success story.
  • A passion for great food – before anything else. A real foodie who loves food and wants to work with likeminded people that share our passion.
  • You will be competent in all areas of the kitchen, to include food preparation, maintaining cleaning standards and regulations.
  • Demonstrate a good working knowledge of fresh food and cooking techniques.
  • Clean and maintain the kitchen by practising good safety, sanitation and adhering to Health and Safety procedures.
  • Knowledge of working to tight deadlines in a QSR environment.
  • Inventory controls to ensure we track stock levels and minimise waste.
  • To support with the setup, maintenance, handover and close down workstations each shift.
  • You will complete all training to be fully aware how to maintain a safe environment for our Team & Guests.
  • You will have a strong knowledge of all our product specs to deliver our fantastic menu to the highest standards.
  • You will be able to roll sushi, work the pass, work in the hot section, prep our raw products and maintain a clean & safe environment abiding to Food Safety protocol & following the Trail app.
  • You will be part of the YO! Team, a real team player who enjoys supporting the rest of your team in the running of a great YO!.
  • You will keep yourself well informed of what’s going on and what’s new to YO! by regularly checking YO! 360, attending Team Meetings and interacting with Team Briefs.
  • You will work as a team aiming to deliver an exceptional guest experience across each & every shift.
  • You will be aware of how you can contribute to the success of your restaurant and its profitability.
  • You will be ensuring daily records of delivery, wastage and temperature checks are completely and recorded accurately.
  • You will complete all cleaning tasks in a timely manner as prescribed in Trail app.

Benefits

  • Fantastic working hours
  • Free YO! food – Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu
  • Grow with YO! – we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work
  • Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line
  • Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform
  • 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends
  • Award‑winning sustainability initiatives – We’re committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we’ve already taken include 100% of all Salmon sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS “Fish to Avoid”
  • 1/3 rd of our Restaurant menu is plant‑led and we are proud member of the Global Tuna Alliance
  • Free trip to Japan! – our Annual Awards ceremony celebrates your success – with the winners being awarded a trip to Japan
  • Job security – Joining an award‑winning, globally expanding business gives you the opportunity to grow your career alongside us

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Posted: July 6th, 2026