Sushi Chefs for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills9%Leadership8%Advanced Knife Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED44%Bachelor's degree32%Associate's degree12%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years6%3-5 years16%Current company
Restaurant Associates
Blue Ribbon RestaurantBondi SushiTime at current job
Less than a year10%1-2 years23%2-5 years50%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Sushi Chef: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $98,949 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $89,495 – $109,401 yearly
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Sushi Sous Chef
North Bergen, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipAdvanced Knife SkillsOrganizational SkillsRecruitingMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareSous Chef
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
ServsafeSkills
LeadershipJapanese CuisineJapaneseSushiFine Dining ExperienceFood Service ExperienceSushi Chef / Lead Sushi Station
Cedar Grove, New Jersey
Skills
Organizational SkillsSushiJapanese CuisineKitchen KnivesBasic Knife SkillsKnife SkillsSushi Chef
New York, New York State
Skills
LeadershipFood Service ExperienceKitchen ExperienceFood PreparationSushiJapanese CuisineSushi Chef
New York, New York State
Skills
SushiFish HandlingJapanese CuisineCuttingFish ProcessingSeafoodSushi Chef
New York, New York State
Skills
SushiJapanese CuisineHousekeeping AssistanceCleaningCustomer ServiceGuest Services
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What's the average time to fill a sushi chef role?
The average time to fill a sushi chef role is 112 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do sushi chefs tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sushi chef include: organizational skills, leadership and advanced knife skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a sushi chef?
Common licenses or certifications for sushi chefs include: Food Handler Certification, Driver's License and Food Safety Certification.
What are some job titles related to sushi chefs?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sushi chefs include: sushi sous chef and sushi chef / lead sushi station.
What level of education is common for a sushi chef?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sushi chef in Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sushi chef?
Most sushi chefs have 10 years of professional experience.
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