Tropicana, an iconic Italian restaurant in Darlinghurst, is looking for an experienced
Sous Chef
to join our team as we launch an exciting new chapter following major renovations.
Working alongside the Head Chef, you'll help deliver authentic Italian cuisine, lead a passionate kitchen team, and maintain exceptional food quality and service standards.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.
Prepare and deliver high-quality, authentic Italian dishes.
Lead, mentor, and train junior kitchen staff.
Maintain food safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
Manage food costs, labour costs, rosters, and kitchen KPIs.
Ensure consistency and efficiency during busy service periods.
Skills & Experience
Previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen.
Strong knowledge of authentic Italian cuisine.
Excellent leadership, communication,



and organisational skills.
Hands-on approach with the ability to perform under pressure.
Passion for mentoring staff and delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Solid understanding of food safety and kitchen operations.
What's on offer
Immediate start.
Full-time role (5 days per week, 2 days off).
Salary package of $80,000–$90,000 + Super.
Work with a close-knit team of fewer than 15 chefs.
Be part of an exciting restaurant transformation and new Italian dining concept.
Great work-life balance and opportunities for career growth.
If you're passionate about authentic Italian cuisine and ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Sous Chef (Sydney)
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