Sushi Prep

Kura Sushi USA is a leading innovator in the Japanese dining industry, best known as the pioneers of the revolving sushi concept. Established in 2008 as a subsidiary of the original Kura Sushi, Inc., which opened its first restaurant in Osaka, Japan, in 1977, Kura Sushi has expanded significantly to more than 540 locations across Japan, Taiwan, and the United States. The company combines cutting-edge technology, premium ingredients, and affordable pricing to create a unique and interactive sushi dining experience that continues to attract a wide range of customers. Kura Sushi’s dedication to revolutionizing the sushi industry makes it an exciting and progressive place for culinary professionals to develop their careers.

Now hiring for the Lynnwood location, Kura Sushi is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Line Cooks and Prep Cooks to join the Kura Krew, a passionate team committed to food, culture, and exceptional guest service. These team members play a critical role in maintaining the high standards of food quality and safety while embracing the fast-paced, technology-driven environment unique to Kura Sushi. Employees at this establishment help prepare fresh and delicious sushi and other Japanese cuisine by adhering to the company’s meticulous preparation standards.

This position offers competitive wages starting at $16.66 per hour, with additional earnings from tips, enabling staff to potentially earn approximately $25.66 per hour in projected total hourly compensation. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, and flexibility with scheduling is encouraged, including the ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Kura Sushi values its employees’ work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling options to support this.

The ideal candidates are team players who take pride in going above and beyond in their work, are organized, can multitask efficiently, and have a strong understanding of food safety standards and restaurant cleanliness. Candidates enthusiastic about learning the art of sushi preparation to Kura’s standards are highly desired. In addition to the wages and tip opportunities, Kura Sushi offers a range of employee benefits to eligible team members, such as meal discounts, career growth opportunities with a strong focus on internal promotion, and a generous employee referral program to encourage working with friends.

Kura Sushi USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. It welcomes applications from individuals without regard to sex, gender identity, age, race, religion, disability, veteran status, and other protected categories, reflecting the company’s dedication to a fair and respectful workplace. The company also maintains a commitment to pay transparency and ensures that compensation is competitive and compliant with local wage and hour laws. Joining Kura Sushi means becoming part of a forward-thinking and supportive culinary community passionate about delivering a unique dining experience.

This role is perfect for those seeking to grow their culinary skills in a technologically advanced and culturally rich environment, where teamwork, respect, and a love for quality Japanese food are paramount. If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to contribute to an innovative dining concept, Kura Sushi invites you to come roll with them and be a key part of their vibrant team and company history.