Hiring foreign Food Service workers in Fukuoka
By: Watari Editorial Team·Last updated: 2026-07-08
NationalitiesCambodia (main), Vietnam, Indonesia, Sri Lanka
For companies in Fukuoka looking to hire foreign Food Service workers. Chronic shortages have made foreign hiring common in food service, which is a Specified Skilled Worker (i) field. We introduce candidates from Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Sri Lanka and support you through settling in.
Foreign-worker support in Fukuoka
Watari lists 550 accepting/support organizations in Fukuoka, of which 64 indicate Khmer-language support. We can be your Cambodia-side partner in this region.
See organizations in Fukuoka →Visa routes for food service
Food service is an SSW (i) field, covering cooking, customer service and store management. There are Japanese and skills requirements; we match candidates who meet them.
Roles and candidates
Floor service, kitchen prep and cooking support, cleaning and stock management — broad involvement in store operations. We introduce candidates trained in hospitality and Japanese.
From hiring to settling in
We discuss the role, headcount and timing, screen and interview, then handle the visa process, arrival, placement and settling-in support.
Hiring in Fukuoka? Let's talk.
We introduce candidates from Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia and Sri Lanka and support you through settling in. Free consultation.
FAQ
- Can we hire restaurant staff via SSW?
- Yes. Food service is an SSW (i) field covering cooking, service and store management, subject to requirements.
- Can they do customer service?
- Yes — customer service is included in the food-service SSW scope, covering broad store operations.
- How much does it cost?
- See the cost guide, then we'll share a concrete estimate in a free consultation.
This page is general information, not legal advice. Confirm the latest visa rules with the Immigration Services Agency and relevant authorities.