Sushi Prep/Line Cook

Kura Sushi USA is a dynamic and innovative Japanese restaurant brand known for pioneering the revolving sushi concept. Established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc., the company is a prominent player in the foodservice industry with a rich heritage dating back to 1977, when the first restaurant opened in Osaka, Japan. Since then, Kura Corporation has expanded rapidly with over 540 locations across Japan, Taiwan, and the United States, earning a reputation for combining technology, quality, and affordability to deliver an exceptional dining experience.

Kura Sushi is committed to revolutionizing sushi dining by integrating advanced technology with premium ingredients and affordable pricing. This approach has transformed the way customers enjoy sushi, making it accessible and engaging. The brand's unique revolving sushi concept not only delights customers but also emphasizes freshness and speed in food service. As Kura Sushi prepares to open a new location in Sunset Valley in Summer 2026, the company is actively recruiting passionate and dedicated individuals to join the Kura Krew.

The available Line Cook/Prep Cook positions at Kura Sushi are vital roles that support the culinary team in delivering fresh, tasty, and high-quality food. These roles require team players who are committed to excellence in food preparation, safety, and cleanliness standards. Employees are encouraged to be organized, capable of multitasking, and eager to learn the art of preparing sushi according to Kura's exacting standards. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. The positions offer both full-time and part-time hours, with flexibility for days, nights, weekends, and holidays, accommodating diverse schedules.

Compensation for the role starts at $9.00 per hour plus tips, with example projected earnings of $16.00 per hour when tipping is factored in. This pay demonstrates Kura's commitment to valuing their employees' contributions and providing competitive wages in addition to exciting opportunities for career growth. Benefits include meal discounts, flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance, a generous employee referral program, and a strong focus on promotion from within the company. Kura Sushi is proud to offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without discrimination based on gender, age, race, or any other protected status.

Working at Kura Sushi means more than just a job; it means being part of a team passionate about food and culture, committed to innovation and outstanding customer experiences. As Kura continues to expand and shape the sushi dining landscape in the United States, passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment will find rewarding and fulfilling careers with Kura Sushi USA.