Experienced Chef @ Niseko WOW
Job Title: Experienced Chef
Location: Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan
Employment Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and execute high-quality dishes that reflect our restaurant’s vision and standards.
- Create seasonal menus incorporating fresh, local Hokkaido ingredients.
- Oversee kitchen operations, including inventory management, food costing, and maintaining hygiene standards.
- Train and mentor junior kitchen staff to ensure consistency and excellence.
- Collaborate with the management team to develop innovative culinary concepts.
- Ensure a smooth and efficient service during peak hours.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Chef in a high-volume, fine dining, or upscale casual restaurant.
- Strong knowledge of international cuisines, with a focus on Japanese and Western fusion being a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to seasonal demands.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Familiarity with Hokkaido’s local produce and ingredients is an advantage.
- Fluency in English is required; Japanese language skills are a plus but not mandatory.
- Valid work visa for Japan (or eligibility to obtain one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Accommodation assistance or housing options (if required).
- Opportunity to work in one of the world’s most sought-after winter destinations.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Staff meals and discounts at our restaurant.
- Potential for career growth and long-term opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about creating unforgettable dining experiences and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio of your work to [email protected]
Join us in Niseko and be part of a team that celebrates culinary excellence in one of the most breathtaking locations in the world!
Application Deadline: March 31st 2025
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!