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From $68,500.00 to $94,400.00

From $68,500.00 to $94,400.00

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Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is a leading healthcare institution located in Saint Petersburg, Florida, committed to providing exceptional care to children and their families. As part of the renowned...

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From $61,100.00 to $84,200.00

From $61,100.00 to $84,200.00

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HCA Florida Largo Hospital is a leading healthcare institution committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment for its team members. As part of the HCA Healthcare...

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From $100,000.00 to $100,000.00

From $100,000.00 to $100,000.00

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Manthey Hospitality is a distinguished leader in the upscale dining sector, operating several high-end culinary venues noted for exceptional quality, innovative cuisine, and unparalleled guest experiences. As...

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Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is a renowned healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care within a supportive and innovative environment. As part of the prestigious Johns...

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The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, part of the distinguished Autograph Collection under Marriott International, is an iconic 4 and 5-star hotel located in the heart of St Petersburg, Florida. Known for its blend of...

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The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club Autograph Collection located at 501 5th Avenue NE, St Petersburg, Florida, is a prestigious destination known for its exceptional blend of historic ambiance and modern luxury. This...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Highgate Hotels is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. With a dominant presence in major U.S. gateway markets such as New...

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From $16.00 to $28.00

From $16.00 to $28.00

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Hellas Bakery & Pita is a well-established wholesale bakery located in Florida, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and craftsmanship in the bakery industry. Operating with a focus on creating...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

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Flik Independent School Dining (FISD), a division of Compass Group, is a leading foodservice provider specializing in private and independent schools across the United States. For over four decades, FISD has...

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From $49,200.00 to $52,000.00

From $49,200.00 to $52,000.00

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Feeding Tampa Bay is a prominent nonprofit organization serving ten counties in West Central Florida. As a leader in hunger relief across the region, Feeding Tampa Bay is committed to addressing food...

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116 Sushi Chef Jobs in Tampa, FL Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Sushi Chef jobs in Tampa, you're in the right place. The city's dynamic dining and hospitality scene currently lists 116 Sushi Chef positions near you across top restaurants, hotels, and catering companies in the area.

New job listings appear regularly, and local employers are actively hiring skilled Sushi Chefs to meet growing culinary demand.

Recent Openings for Sushi Chefs in Tampa, FL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more brought online frequently to keep up with Tampa’s expanding restaurant industry. This steady influx means opportunities to find the right fit as a Sushi Chef remain consistent.

Sushi Chef Salary in Tampa, FL

Based on the available listings, the average salary for Sushi Chefs in Tampa is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, though compensation often varies with experience, workplace, and shift length.

Typical salaries fall within a range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, reflecting the diverse types of dining venues and skill requirements.

Lowest wage for Sushi Chefs in TampaAverage wage for Sushi Chefs in TampaHighest wage for Sushi Chefs in Tampa
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Experienced Sushi Chefs working in upscale restaurants or luxury resorts typically earn at the higher end of the scale.

Tampa’s booming food scene and cultural diversity provide advantageous opportunities for Sushi Chefs to excel and increase their earnings.

If you're considering Sushi Chef jobs in Tampa, you can expect vibrant career options from casual sushi bars to fine dining establishments.

How To Apply for Sushi Chef Jobs in Tampa, FL

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing details pay, hours, and necessary qualifications, and you can filter based on:

  • Pay Rate
  • Experience Level
  • Full-time, Part-time, or Seasonal
  • Shift Availability

Employers in Tampa are keen to fill Sushi Chef positions quickly, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your credentials, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Sushi Chef Jobs Are in Demand in Tampa

Tampa's robust hospitality and culinary scene generates strong demand for skilled Sushi Chefs across various venues.

Below are key neighborhoods and typical workplaces where Sushi Chefs are highly sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown TampaUpscale restaurants
Hyde ParkSushi bars
Ybor CityHotels and lounges

Tampa’s diverse eateries and tourist influx sustain hiring needs for Sushi Chef roles, especially in trendy and high-traffic districts.

Where Sushi Chefs Are in Demand in Tampa

Many hospitality companies in Tampa are actively searching for Sushi Chefs, including:

    What To Expect as a Sushi Chef in Tampa

    Sushi Chef roles typically involve:

    • Preparing fresh sushi and sashimi
    • Handling seafood and ingredients safely
    • Maintaining kitchen hygiene and sanitation
    • Working with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery

    Experience with knife skills, plating, and customer interaction are valuable. Tampa employers appreciate chefs who can work efficiently during busy service times.

    The job can require standing long hours and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

    Entry-level Sushi Chef positions are available with companies offering training and mentorship.

    Sushi Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Tampa

    Many Sushi Chef roles in Tampa come with benefits such as PTO, 401k and much more.

    These perks enhance job satisfaction alongside competitive pay and career growth opportunities.

    Explore More Sushi Chef Opportunities Near Tampa

    Tampa is a thriving culinary hub, but nearby cities also offer promising Sushi Chef placements, such as:

    • St. Petersburg
    • Clearwater
    • Lakeland
    • Brandon

    If you’re seeking Sushi Chef jobs near you, exploring these areas expands your options within Florida’s Gulf Coast job market.

    Useful Resources for Sushi Chefs in Tampa, FL

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

    ResourceDescription
    Florida DBPRLicensing and certification info
    Florida DEOJob and labor market resources
    City of Tampa Official SiteLocal regulations and permits info