Build Your Culinary Career with a Leading Hospitality Employer A well-established hospitality venue is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to join its professional kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys working in a fast-paced workplace, leading kitchen operations, and delivering exceptional food quality.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Head Chef to ensure efficient kitchen operations, maintain high culinary standards, and mentor junior team members. Sous Chefs typically act as the second-in-command of the kitchen and take responsibility for operations in the Head Chef's absence.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations
- Supervise, train and mentor kitchen staff
- Ensure consistent food quality, presentation and portion control
- Assist with menu planning and seasonal menu development
- Monitor stock levels, ordering and inventory control
- Minimise food waste and maintain cost control
- Ensure compliance with Food Safety, HACCP and WHS standards
- Maintain a clean, organised and efficient kitchen environment
- Assist with rostering and kitchen administration when required
About You
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef
- Relevant Commercial Cookery qualification
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Experience working in high-volume restaurants, hotels, resorts or fine dining establishments
- Strong knowledge of food safety and HACCP procedures
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining exceptional quality
- Passion for mentoring and developing kitchen teams
What's on Offer
- Full-time permanent opportunity
- Competitive salary package
- Career development opportunities
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Opportunity to work with a respected hospitality employer
- Potential sponsorship opportunities may be considered for highly qualified international candidates, subject to employer requirements and Australian immigration regulations.
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If you are an experienced Sous Chef looking for your next career opportunity in Australia, we'd love to hear from you.
📌 Expression of interest Sous Chef | Full-Time (Queensland)
🏢 Study And Work
📍 Queensland
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