Sushi Prep

Kura Sushi USA is a renowned and innovative Japanese restaurant chain known for pioneering the revolving sushi concept that blends advanced technology with premium ingredients to provide a unique and affordable dining experience. Founded as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc. in 2008, Kura Sushi USA is part of the larger Kura Corporation, which originated in Osaka, Japan in 1977. With over 540 locations spanning Japan, Taiwan, and the United States, Kura Sushi continues to revolutionize how sushi is served and enjoyed worldwide.

The establishment focuses on delivering high-quality, fresh sushi served on a revolving conveyor system that enhances the customer's dining experience through both convenience and novelty. This tech-interactive approach sets Kura Sushi apart from traditional sushi restaurants, making it an exciting and forward-thinking place to work and dine.

Kura Sushi is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, offering equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, gender identity, age, race, religion, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. The company fosters a team-oriented culture known as the Kura Krew, emphasizing passion for food, culture, and serving quality dishes to all guests.

The new store in Sunset Valley is slated to open in Summer 2026, and the company is actively recruiting staff for various positions, including Line Cooks and Prep Cooks. These roles come with wages starting at $9.00 per hour plus tips, with example earnings projected around $16.00 per hour depending on tips. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, offering flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance.

As a Line Cook or Prep Cook at Kura Sushi, team members are expected to be dependable, organized, and enthusiastic about preparing fresh, tasty, and high-quality food in line with Kura's stringent standards. The role requires knowledge of food safety protocols and restaurant cleanliness to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for both staff and customers. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and grow within the company, with opportunities for career advancement and internal promotions.

The job schedule includes working days, nights, weekends, and holidays to best serve restaurant operations. Benefits offered to eligible employees include solid tips, meal discounts, flexible scheduling, career growth opportunities, and a generous employee referral program. Kura Sushi values employees’ time and effort and provides a supportive work environment designed for personal and professional development.

This role is perfect for individuals passionate about food, committed to quality, and excited to be part of a dynamic and innovative team. Whether you are an experienced cook or seeking to enter the food service industry, Kura Sushi offers the resources and culture to help you thrive and succeed.