Sushi Prep/Line Cook

Kura Sushi USA is a pioneering Japanese restaurant chain established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc., originating from its first restaurant in Osaka, Japan, founded in 1977. With over 540 locations spanning Japan, Taiwan, and the United States, Kura Sushi has gained recognition as an innovator in the dining industry by introducing the "revolving sushi" concept. This unique dining experience integrates advanced technology with premium ingredients to offer affordable, fresh sushi in a tech-interactive environment. The company is dedicated to revolutionizing how sushi is enjoyed by combining tradition with modern convenience, creating a fun and engaging setting for all guests.

At Kura Sushi, the focus is on delivering exceptional food quality and memorable customer experiences, backed by a culture of inclusivity and respect. The company strongly supports equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, age, race, religious beliefs, disability, military status, or other legally protected categories. Kura Sushi values diversity and supports a work environment where all employees can thrive and grow.

We are currently looking for passionate Line Cooks/Prep Cooks to join our Kura Krew at the Tysons Corner location. This role is ideal for team players who take pride in their work and are enthusiastic about preparing fresh, tasty, and high-quality sushi and other Japanese dishes following Kura's exacting standards. Employees in this position play a vital role in sustaining the restaurant’s reputation for exceptional food safety, cleanliness, and thoughtful service. We seek individuals who are organized, capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment, and eager to learn more about sushi preparation and Japanese cuisine.

The position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with flexible scheduling options that accommodate days, nights, weekends, and holidays. The hourly pay rate is $13.27 with additional earnings through tips, potentially increasing total compensation to approximately $19.77 per hour, depending on actual tips received. Kura Sushi is committed to pay transparency and competitive wages in compliance with local wage laws.

Joining Kura Sushi means becoming part of an innovative restaurant chain that values its employees’ contributions and promotes career advancement. We offer generous benefits including meal discounts, flexible scheduling to support life-work balance, and a strong emphasis on internal promotions. Our employee referral program encourages bringing friends to the team, adding to the supportive work culture. If you are passionate about Japanese cuisine, dedicated to providing a unique and memorable dining experience, and committed to quality and teamwork, then Kura Sushi is the perfect place to roll with us and grow your career.