ONUKI S.A. is a leading hospitality group dedicated to culinary excellence, expertise, and outstanding service. With award-winning concepts and an ambitious growth plan, the company offers exceptional opportunities for professionals passionate about fine dining.

The flagship restaurant ONUKI at Costa Navarino celebrates Japanese cuisine with creativity and precision, earning the Top Notch (2023–2024) distinction and the Toques d’Or (2025) award from Athinorama.

In 2023, the group launched GUACANA, a vibrant Nikkei gastrobar at Navarino Agora, blending Peruvian and Japanese flavors in a dynamic and unique setting.

The new flagship ONUKI at The Ilisian in Athens opened in December 2025, offering a Japanese fine dining experience with a lounge bar and private dining area, designed by an internationally acclaimed studio.

As ONUKI S.A. continues to grow, we welcome passionate and talented professionals eager to join an inspired, high-quality culinary journey.

Position: Sushi Chef (ONUKI COSTA NAVARINO)

About the Role
ONUKI Athens is seeking talented and passionate Sushi Chefs to join our culinary team. Working closely with the Head Sushi Chef, you will bring creativity, precision, and artistry to every dish — ensuring each sushi platter reflects the highest standards of Japanese craftsmanship and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare sushi and sashimi of exceptional quality, maintaining authentic techniques and visual excellence.
• Execute detailed knife work with precision and consistency.
• Collaborate closely with the Head Sushi Chef and the multicultural kitchen team.
• Uphold the restaurant’s high-end standards in food quality, safety, and presentation.
• Contribute to an engaging and professional team environment.

Position Requirements

• Minimum3 years of experience in a similar role within a high-end, high-volume restaurant or luxury hotel.
• Proven expertise in preparingnigiri, sashimi, and rolls of the highest quality.
• Strongteamwork and communication skills; a positive, passionate attitude is essential.
• Ability to perform calmly and efficiently under pressure.
• Must beeligible to work in Europe and hold an EU passport.
• Excellent command ofEnglish

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Pleasant and supportive working environment
• Outstanding career development opportunities
• Provision of accommodation and meals.

If you’re dedicated to the art of sushi and ready to be part of one of Athens’ most refined Japanese dining experiences, we would love to hear from you.

If you wish to become a part of the ONUKI team send us your CV with a recent photo at [email protected]

Applications without a recent photo or without references provided unfortunately cannot be taken under consideration.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.