Chef / Kitchen Assistant

1 day ago

Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia Explortunity Full time $50,000 - $80,000 per year
Chef / Kitchen Assistant – Fujitori Yakitori & Sake Bar | Neutral Bay, NSW
About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Chef or Kitchen Assistant to join the opening team at Fujitori Yakitori & Sake Bar, a brand-new Japanese dining concept in Neutral Bay.

This full-time position is key to helping launch and establish one of Sydney's most exciting new restaurants. You'll work alongside our Head Chef to prepare and serve exceptional dishes, maintain a high standard of kitchen operations, and contribute to creating an authentic and memorable dining experience for our guests.


What You'll Do
  • Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting yakitori and other Japanese dishes to a consistently high standard
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant kitchen environment in line with all food safety regulations
  • Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and inventory management
  • Work closely with the front-of-house team to ensure smooth, coordinated service
  • Participate in menu development and testing new dishes or techniques
  • Follow strict hygiene, handling, and storage procedures at all times

What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience as a Chef or Kitchen Assistant, ideally in a Japanese or modern Asian restaurant
  • A strong passion for Japanese cuisine and craftsmanship
  • Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
  • Positive attitude and strong communication skills within a team environment
  • A keen eye for detail and a commitment to consistency and quality
  • Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a growing brand
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Chef or Kitchen Assistant in a commercial kitchen environment
  • Current Food Safety Certificate (or willingness to obtain before starting)
  • Legal right to work in Australia
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required

About Fujitori Yakitori & Sake

Fujitori Yakitori & Sake is an upcoming Japanese restaurant in Neutral Bay, dedicated to the art of yakitori and premium sake. Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern dining aesthetics, Fujitori offers an intimate, refined experience that celebrates simplicity, flavour, and quality.


Apply now to join the Fujitori Yakitori & Sake opening team and help shape Sydney's newest destination for authentic Japanese cuisine.

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