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【China - Guangzhou】Seeking chefs at long-established Japanese sake brewery ☆ Enjoy Japanese sake and cuisine in this NEWLY OPENED, high-class Japanese restaurant.

Full-time
Location shown after your application is approved ・ China
・Monthly salary: 500,000 to 700,000 JPY (face value, paid in local currency) ・Bonus: 2 times a year, 3 month’s salary worth ・Visa support ・Housing: provided by company ・Travel expenses:provided by company ・Insurance:provided by company In addition, the company will provide a round-trip ticket once per year for the employee to travel to his/her home country
Posted: 2026-01-17

Job Description

Japanese brewery with a long-established history of over 180 years has now taken on new co-owners within China, resulting in the opening of a top-class Japanese restaurant where people can enjoy traditional Japanese sake and cuisine in Guangzhou City of the Guangdong Province in China!

The restaurant’s interior is currently receiving its finishing touches, and we will be prepared to open in the Fall of 2018♪♪

We are looking to hire a [Head Chef]!

Our restaurant, located in a skyscraper in Guangzhou, can seat between 100~120 guests.
The kitchen team consists of our Japanese head chef, and then our local staff of 15~20 members.

The Head Chef’s responsibilities will include: supervision of cooking/serving, restaurant operations, education and training of other staff, menu planning and development, assistance with opening new location.

Requirements & Notes

Hiring Process:
1.) Resume screening
2.) Interview with the Japanese owner
3.) One week test period at restaurant in Guangzhou
※ Travel and housing all covered by company; work during test period will be compensated

※ We will also consider candidates living outside of Japan.

☆Please refer to Washokujob’s article about Guangzhou
 【中国ー広州】広東料理の本拠地――中国 広州(こうしゅう)の地域情報
 Guangzhou is a developing city and the heart of Cantonese cuisine, located on the southeastern coast of China, bordered by Hong Kong and Macau.

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Job Summary

Company name

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Location

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Country / Region

China

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary

・Monthly salary: 500,000 to 700,000 JPY (face value, paid in local currency) ・Bonus: 2 times a year, 3 month’s salary worth ・Visa support ・Housing: provided by company ・Travel expenses:provided by company ・Insurance:provided by company In addition, the company will provide a round-trip ticket once per year for the employee to travel to his/her home country

Income

7.5 to 105 million JPY (bonus included; amount may change depending on experience)

Holidays

Working hours: 11:00 ~ 23:00 (with lunch break) Time off: 1 day per week

Requirements

<Experience> Candidate with solid experience as a sushi chef and in other Japanese cuisine Experience preparing Kaiseki course meals 10 years of general cooking experience Experience cooking at high-end restaurant desired (price per customer 15,000 JPY or more) <Language> Japanese: Native Level English: Daily Conversational Level Chinese: Not Required *Candidates of Chinese nationality also welcome!