6d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job BoardOur iconic restaurant, The Vintage Secret Garden, is looking for an exceptional Sous Chef or CDP to join our talented team in Galston, NSW.
This is a full-time role with the sponsorship opportunity, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates.
As Chef, you will be responsible for leading the kitchen operations and ensuring the delivery of exceptional culinary experiences for our discerning guests.Mandatory Criteria:We ARE NOT accepting any INTERSTATE or OVERSEAS APPLICANTS unless you are visiting NSW and available for an interview in personMust live locally or have car to driveWhat you'll be doingManage and oversee all kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and quality controlCollaborate with the management team and Head Chef to develop and execute creative seasonal menus that showcase the best of local, seasonal produceMaintain strict compliance with all food safety and hygiene regulationsMentor and train the kitchen team,



fostering a positive and productive work environmentManage kitchen inventory and order supplies to ensure efficient operationsWork closely with the front-of-house team to ensure seamless service and a exceptional dining experience for our guestsWhat we're looking forSignificant experience as a Chef in a high-quality restaurant or similar hospitality establishmentProven ability to lead and manage a kitchen team, with strong communication and people management skillsExtensive knowledge of food preparation, presentation, and kitchen operationsPassion for creating innovative, seasonally-driven menus that showcase the best of local produceStrong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygieneAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentWhat we offerAt The Vintage Secret Garden, we are dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer opportunities for career development, ongoing training, and a range of benefits including staff meals, discounts, and access to our wellness program.
Join us and be part of an exceptional culinary team in the heart of the beautiful Galston region.staff meals, discounts, and access to our wellness program.
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📌 Sous/Cdp Chef (New South Wales)
🏢 The Vintage Secret Garden
📍 New South Wales