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Legacy Health is a prominent healthcare provider dedicated to promoting good health and well-being for its people, patients, communities, and the world at large. With a commitment to excellence and...

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From $17.00 to $20.00

From $17.00 to $20.00

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Evergreen Events is a distinguished catering and event service provider located within the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum campus. The company is committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences...

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From $21.00 to $25.00

From $21.00 to $25.00

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Independence Health and Rehabilitation Center, part of the Evergreen Healthcare Group, is a reputable skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to its residents. Located in...

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From $15.00 to $18.00

From $15.00 to $18.00

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Capital Manor Retirement is a reputable retirement community located in Salem, Oregon, committed to providing a warm and supportive environment for its residents. As a trusted establishment in senior living,...

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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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Momiji is a dynamic and fast-growing sushi restaurant and bar, originally launched as a modest five-tabletop establishment in 2010. Since its inception, Momiji has built a strong reputation for offering...

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From $64,000.00 to $96,000.00

From $64,000.00 to $96,000.00

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Red Lobster is a prominent seafood restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences centered around fresh seafood, quality service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Established...

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From $16.65 to $18.53

From $16.65 to $18.53

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a renowned fast-casual restaurant company dedicated to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome...

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From $18.00 to $28.00

From $18.00 to $28.00

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Momiji is a well-established sushi restaurant that began as a small 5-tabletop sushi restaurant and bar in 2010. Over the years, Momiji has grown into a fast-expanding brand that is redefining the way people...

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From $12.00 to $16.00

From $12.00 to $16.00

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Momiji is a dynamic and family-owned sushi restaurant and bar that began its journey in 2010 as a quaint establishment with just five tables. Over the years, it has grown significantly into a well-respected...

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From $18.00 to $28.00

From $18.00 to $28.00

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Momiji began as a modest sushi restaurant and bar with just five tabletops in 2010 and has since evolved into a rapidly growing brand recognized for its exceptional approach to sushi dining. This establishment...

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28 Sushi Chef Jobs in Salem, OR Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Sushi Chef jobs in Salem, you're in the right place. The city's food scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 28 Sushi Chef positions near you across restaurants, sushi bars, hotels, and other dining establishments in the area.

New job listings are added any time an establishment posts a job, and employers are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Sushi Chefs.

Recent Openings for Sushi Chefs in Salem, OR

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added each day, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as a Sushi Chef in Salem.

Sushi Chef Salary in Salem, OR

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Sushi Chefs in Salem is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, with pay often varying depending on the type of restaurant and experience.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, based on factors such as skill level, hours, and employer size.

Lowest wage for Sushi Chefs in SalemAverage wage for Sushi Chefs in SalemHighest wage for Sushi Chefs in Salem
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Sushi Chefs working in upscale restaurants or busy downtown locations often command higher wages.

Salem’s diverse culinary culture supports a range of eateries that influence earnings and opportunities for Sushi Chefs here.

Considering Sushi Chef jobs in Salem? Expect competitive pay scales and opportunities to advance within local dining establishments.

How To Apply for Sushi Chef Jobs in Salem, OR

Applying for jobs is easy with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes clear info about pay, shift hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers hiring for Sushi Chef roles in Salem want fast hires, so early applications can make a big difference.

Just click apply, upload your info, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Sushi Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Salem

Salem has a growing interest in diverse cuisine, which means there’s steady demand for Sushi Chef employees in a variety of venues.

Here are areas and establishments where Sushi Chefs are in high demand in Salem:

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Downtown SalemJapanese restaurants
West SalemSushi bars
South SalemHotel restaurants

Salem’s culinary scene continues to expand, offering Sushi Chefs opportunities in both traditional and fusion dining settings.

Where Sushi Chefs Are in Demand in Salem

Here's a list of just a few employers where Sushi Chefs are sought after in Salem:

    What To Expect as a Sushi Chef in Salem

    Sushi Chef jobs in Salem typically involve:

    • Preparing and presenting sushi dishes
    • Ensuring food safety and hygiene
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
    • Coordinating with kitchen and waitstaff

    Many employers also expect Sushi Chefs to have knife skills and knowledge of fish preparation and customer preferences.

    The work environment is fast-paced and detail-oriented, often requiring evening and weekend shifts.

    Some Sushi Chef roles may require previous experience, but training opportunities are also available.

    Sushi Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Salem

    Many Sushi Chef roles in Salem come with added benefits. Aside from competitive wages, employers often offer PTO, 401k, and much more.

    If you're looking for Sushi Chef positions that offer growth and learning, Salem’s hospitality industry provides numerous options.

    Explore More Sushi Chef Opportunities Near Salem

    Salem is just one hub of culinary hiring. You can also find Sushi Chef jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Keizer
    • Silverton
    • Woodburn

    Some offer different schedules, quieter work environments, or slightly different pay ranges.

    Whether you're looking for Sushi Chef jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Salem dining scene, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from popular and verified employers.

    Useful Resources for Sushi Chefs in Salem, OR

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Sushi Chef in Salem:

    ResourceDescription
    Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI)Employment laws and apprenticeship programs in Oregon
    Oregon Health Licensing Agency (OHLA)Licensing and regulatory requirements for food workers
    Oregon Health Authority (OHA)Food safety and public health certifications resources