Nobu Hotel London Portman Square
Sushi Prep Chef
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Job Ref: NOB2641
Branch: Nobu Hotel London Portman Square
Location: London Portman Square, West London
Salary/Benefits: Up to £32,000 including tronc and benefits
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 42 hours per week
Posted date: 08/07/2026
Closing date: 21/08/2026
About the Role
As a Sushi Prep Chef at Nobu Hotel London Portman Square, you’ll play a key role in delivering the artistry and quality that define Nobu’s globally renowned dining experience. This role demands precision, passion, and a commitment to the highest culinary standards - ensuring every dish reflects Nobu’s signature approach to Japanese cuisine.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, cut and present sushi dishes to Nobu’s exacting standards
- Ensure your station is set up and operating efficiently throughout service
- Follow Nobu recipes and maintain consistency across all dishes
- Guarantee strict hygiene, safety, and sanitation practices at all times
- Store raw materials safely and maintain cleanliness in all areas
- Monitor Health & Safety compliance and report any issues promptly
- Maintain equipment in safe working condition and report breakdowns
- Handle allergy requests with care and communicate clearly with service teams
- Support and train new team members, fostering collaboration and excellence
- Attend team briefings and contribute ideas for continuous improvement
- Demonstrate a proactive, positive approach to work and guest care
- Act as an ambassador for Nobu values of Family, Crafted, Smile, and Kokoro
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What We’re Looking For
You bring experience in sushi preparation within a luxury hospitality or fine dining environment. You have great knife skills, a strong understanding of Japanese culinary traditions, and a passion for precision. With a proactive attitude and a commitment to excellence, you’ll help deliver Nobu’s signature dining experience.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
- £1000 Refer a Friend Scheme
- Two hotel-wide social events each year including our Employee Awards Night
- Discounted overnight stays across Nobu properties worldwide
- Discounted Pilates classes and wellness treatments
- Opportunities to progress within our hotel and the wider Nobu portfolio
- Innovative learning and development programs
- Exciting wellness and volunteering initiatives
- Up to 33 holiday days through length of service
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discounts on all food and beverage
- Free meals while on duty
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About Nobu Hotels
Nobu Hotels effortlessly blends modern luxury and minimal Japanese tradition into the concept of a lifestyle hotel. Filled with cutting-edge design and stunning spaces, Nobu Hotels provides remarkable hospitable service and an unparalleled experience like nothing before. Helming from world-renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro, and Meir Teper, the Nobu Hotels concept is a remarkable conjunction of exquisite cuisine, innovation, and creativity.
Nobu Hotel London Portman Square features 243 guest rooms and suites, together with a Nobu restaurant, ballroom, and meeting spaces beautifully conceptualized by London-based architecture and interior design firm, David Collins Studio, in conjunction with Make Architects.
Our Core Values
We are looking for great people that embody our core values of Kokoro, Smile, Family & Crafted.
You will share our passion, deliver quality results, and have the courage to be different and creative within your specialism.
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