Sushi Assistant Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers! We are currently ... Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle Benefits:
Sushi Assistant Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers! We are currently ... Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle Benefits:
Sushi Cook
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Sushi Cook Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers! We are currently seeking ... Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle Benefits:
Sushi Cook
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Sushi Cook Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers! We are currently seeking ... Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle Benefits:
Sushi Helper
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Sushi Helper Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers! We are currently seeking ... Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle Benefits:
Sushi Helper
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Sushi Helper Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers! We are currently seeking ... Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle Benefits:
Sushi Helper Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers! We are currently seeking ... Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle Benefits:
Sushi Helper Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers! We are currently seeking ... Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle Benefits:
Sushi Chef
$20 - $28/hr
Main Street Entertainment Group is seeking a highly skilled Sushi Chef Are you passionate about ... model as well as financial accounting and reporting. We have a passion for the food and beverage ...
Quick apply
Sushi Chef
$20 - $28/hr
Main Street Entertainment Group is seeking a highly skilled Sushi Chef Are you passionate about ... model as well as financial accounting and reporting. We have a passion for the food and beverage ...
Regional Sushi Chef
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
The Regional Sushi Chef is a highly skilled, hourly, field-based role responsible for supporting ... and modeling. * Set the example for professionalism, teamwork, and customer engagement at each ...
Quick apply
Regional Sushi Chef
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
The Regional Sushi Chef is a highly skilled, hourly, field-based role responsible for supporting ... and modeling. * Set the example for professionalism, teamwork, and customer engagement at each ...
Regional Sushi Chef
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
... and modeling. * Set the example for professionalism, teamwork, and customer engagement at each ... Partner with local Sushi Team Leaders and managers to support team development and consistency.
Regional Sushi Chef
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
... and modeling. * Set the example for professionalism, teamwork, and customer engagement at each ... Partner with local Sushi Team Leaders and managers to support team development and consistency.
Sushi Sous Chef
Nashville, TN · On-site
$60K - $90K/yr
Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ... 3 years of sushi chef experience in a full-service restaurant * Skilled in preparing nigiri ...
Sushi Sous Chef
Nashville, TN · On-site
$60K - $90K/yr
Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ... 3 years of sushi chef experience in a full-service restaurant * Skilled in preparing nigiri ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ... 3 years of sushi chef experience in a full-service restaurant * Skilled in preparing nigiri ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ... 3 years of sushi chef experience in a full-service restaurant * Skilled in preparing nigiri ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
About US Sushi-san is serving up the best sushi in Chicago and binchotan roasted meats using the ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
About US Sushi-san is serving up the best sushi in Chicago and binchotan roasted meats using the ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
Chicago, IL · On-site
$60K - $90K/yr
About US Sushi-san is serving up the best sushi in Chicago and binchotan roasted meats using the ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
Chicago, IL · On-site
$60K - $90K/yr
About US Sushi-san is serving up the best sushi in Chicago and binchotan roasted meats using the ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ... 3 years of sushi chef experience in a full-service restaurant * Skilled in preparing nigiri ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ... 3 years of sushi chef experience in a full-service restaurant * Skilled in preparing nigiri ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
Sushi-san is serving up the best sushi in Chicago and binchotan roasted meats using the freshest ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
Sushi-san is serving up the best sushi in Chicago and binchotan roasted meats using the freshest ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Line Cook
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$13 - $16/hr
Ando Sushi + Bar, in Grand Rapids' up-and-coming Westside neighborhood, combines unique ... Enlightened hospitality model * Can create raving fans based off of performance * Has the ability ...
Sushi Line Cook
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$13 - $16/hr
Ando Sushi + Bar, in Grand Rapids' up-and-coming Westside neighborhood, combines unique ... Enlightened hospitality model * Can create raving fans based off of performance * Has the ability ...
Sushi Sous Chef
Chicago, IL · On-site
$60K - $90K/yr
SUSHI SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sushi Sous Chef with 2 years of ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
Chicago, IL · On-site
$60K - $90K/yr
SUSHI SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sushi Sous Chef with 2 years of ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
SUSHI SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sushi Sous Chef with 2 years of ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
SUSHI SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sushi Sous Chef with 2 years of ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
SUSHI SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sushi Sous Chef with 2 years of ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
Sushi Sous Chef
$60K - $90K/yr
SUSHI SOUS CHEF! Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is looking for a Sushi Sous Chef with 2 years of ... Model and promote teamwork across all teams * Use tact and good judgment when dealing with ...
$16.50 - $20.75/hr
As Sushi Cook III, the care you devote to food and workspace preparation and collaboration with the ... Act as a role model to junior staff members by maintaining a professional work ethic and displaying ...
$16.50 - $20.75/hr
As Sushi Cook III, the care you devote to food and workspace preparation and collaboration with the ... Act as a role model to junior staff members by maintaining a professional work ethic and displaying ...
Sushi Cook III (Full-Time)
Wailea, HI · On-site
$17.75 - $22.25/hr
As Sushi Cook III, the care you devote to food and workspace preparation and collaboration with the ... Act as a role model to junior staff members by maintaining a professional work ethic and displaying ...
Sushi Cook III (Full-Time)
Wailea, HI · On-site
$17.75 - $22.25/hr
As Sushi Cook III, the care you devote to food and workspace preparation and collaboration with the ... Act as a role model to junior staff members by maintaining a professional work ethic and displaying ...
$16.50 - $20.75/hr
As Sushi Cook III, the care you devote to food and workspace preparation and collaboration with the ... Act as a role model to junior staff members by maintaining a professional work ethic and displaying ...
Quick apply
$16.50 - $20.75/hr
As Sushi Cook III, the care you devote to food and workspace preparation and collaboration with the ... Act as a role model to junior staff members by maintaining a professional work ethic and displaying ...
Sushi Model information
See salary details
$10.34 - $13.35
2% of jobs
$13.35 - $16.37
15% of jobs
$17.34 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.37 - $19.38
25% of jobs
The median wage is $20.37 / hr.
$19.38 - $22.40
24% of jobs
$24.66 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$22.40 - $25.42
12% of jobs
$25.42 - $28.43
5% of jobs
$28.43 - $31.45
3% of jobs
$31.45 - $34.46
5% of jobs
$34.46 - $37.48
4% of jobs
$37.48 - $40.49
3% of jobs
$40.49 - $43.51
1% of jobs
$10
$23
$43
How much do sushi model jobs pay per hour?
What should I expect during a typical shift as a Sushi Model?
During a typical shift as a Sushi Model, you will be expected to maintain a professional appearance and remain still for extended periods while sushi is artfully displayed on you as part of a culinary presentation. Teamwork is important, as you’ll closely coordinate with chefs, event organizers, and serving staff to ensure a smooth and hygienic setup and service. Shifts are often scheduled during special events or private dining experiences, and you may work in upscale restaurants, hotels, or catering venues. Attention to personal hygiene and client interaction protocols is important for both guest satisfaction and compliance with health regulations. This unique role can offer networking opportunities in the hospitality and entertainment industries, potentially opening doors to other modeling or event roles.
What is a Sushi Model job?
A Sushi Model, also known as Nyotaimori, is a person who serves as a human platter for sushi presentation at events or upscale dining experiences. This role requires the model to remain still for extended periods while sushi is carefully arranged on their body, typically adhering to strict hygiene and decorum standards. It is often considered a form of performance art and is usually done in exclusive or themed settings.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sushi Model position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Sushi Model, professionalism, personal grooming, and poise are essential, with previous experience in modeling or hospitality often preferred. Training may be provided to ensure understanding of hygiene standards, display arrangements, and event protocols, but specialized certifications are not typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to remain still and composed for extended periods are important soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure a respectful and polished presentation, which is crucial for maintaining the integrity and hospitality of high-end dining experiences.

Full-time
Posted 21 days ago
Job description
Now Offering a Signing Bonus for Sushi Chefs & Sushi Rollers!
We are currently seeking experienced Sushi Chefs and Sushi Rollers to join our team. We are offering a $1,000 signing bonus to qualified candidates: $500 after 90 days of employment and an additional $500 after six months.
If you’re passionate about your craft and looking to join a supportive, fast-paced team, we’d love to hear from you.
Hospitality Starts Here:Welcome to The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG), where hospitality is more than a job; it's a family, a lifestyle, and an exciting journey. We believe that by taking care of you, you'll best take care of our guests. It's working. In addition to generous benefits and job openings across 30+ locations, we have internal growth opportunities for everyone who wants it. But most of all, we have heart!
Why Us:Founded in 2009 by Steve Palmer, IRHG sets itself apart in the industry by fostering an environment where our people come first. We want to meet you. Come join us in our mission to change the hospitality industry, forever.
The Role:You are a talented, passionate and creative Sushi Assistant with the fire inside to delicately slice up any fish that swims your way. Every ounce of love goes into each piece of nigiri you prepare, ultimately creating a party for taste buds.
What we will ask of you:
- Accurately and efficiently prepare the highest quality of sushi for our guests; compiling consistently with our standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
- Provide training and guidance to other members regarding sushi culinary cooking procedures and plating
- Prepare and present all food items, hot and cold per sushi outlet standards and norms
- Assume 100% responsibility for quality of products serves
- Assist in the preparation all banquet event orders
- Adhere to all DHEC regulations for cleanliness and sanitation
- Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to assure a smooth service period
- Portions food products prior to cooking according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications
- Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven flat top range and refrigeration equipment
- Prepares item for broiling, grilling, frying, sautéing or other cooking methods by portioning, battering, breading, seasoning and/or maintaining
- Follows proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes
- Handles, stores and rotates all products properly
- Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed
- Closes the kitchen properly and follows the closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assists others in closing the kitchen.
- Attends all scheduled employee meetings and brings suggestions for improvement
- Performs other related duties as assigned by the Kitchen Manager or manager-on-duty
Requirements for Success:
- A minimum 2 years’ experience in kitchen preparation and line cook experience
- Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills
- Basic food cost knowledge
- Understanding and knowledge of kitchen safety, sanitation and food handling procedures.
- Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to speak, read and understand basic cooking directions.
- Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and restaurant employees
- Ability to model and act in accordance with The Indigo Road guiding principle
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing hospitality team.
- Fast-paced and rewarding work environment.
The above job description is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position, nor should it be construed as a contract.
The Indigo Road Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.