Independent Chef

We are a Japanese sushi restaurant, Hamachi, and we are looking for an Independent Chef to strengthen our kitchen team. Do you have a passion for cooking and enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment? Then you are a perfect fit for us!

You will assist in preparing dishes and work closely with our kitchen team. You are able to work both independently and as part of a team, and you feel responsible for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. Our restaurant is located in Schiedam.

Tasks

• Selecting and preparing ingredients (washing, cutting, mixing, etc.)

• Performing intermediate quality checks (doneness, taste, color, etc.) and making adjustments where necessary

• Ensuring consistent quality and hygiene standards

• Supervising kitchen assistants and correcting where necessary

• Managing inventory, ordering ingredients, and checking deliveries

• Daily cleaning of the work environment, kitchen equipment, and workstations

• Reporting technical issues and resolving minor malfunctions

• Providing input on menu composition, changes, and preparation methods

Requirements

• You take initiative and are solution-oriented

• You work confidently and take responsibility

• MBO level 3 working/thinking level (even if you don’t fully meet the requirements, feel free to apply!)

• Demonstrable knowledge of basic cooking techniques

Benefits

• Training provided

• Free accommodation

• Opportunities for promotion

• Travel expense reimbursement

• Free meals during shifts

• Additional paid leave days

• Discounts for friends, family, and employees

• Financial relocation assistance (flight ticket)

If you are interested about this opportunity and believe you would be a valuable addition to our team, we warmly invite you to submit your application.

We appreciate your interest in joining Hamachi and look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team!