Senior Sous Chef - High-Volume Beachside Venue

$90k - $100k + Super | Sydney

An established beachside hospitality venue is looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join a strong, well-structured kitchen team.

This is a high-volume operation requiring a confident senior chef who can lead large teams, maintain standards through demanding services and support the commercial performance of the kitchen.

Working closely with the Executive and Head Chef as well as senior leadership team, you will take on significant responsibility across daily operations while continuing to develop toward a future Head Chef position.

The Role

- Support the day-to-day leadership of a busy, high-volume kitchen servicing multiple outlets throughout the venue
- Lead, motivate and develop a large brigade across multiple sections
- Take ownership of service standards, consistency and kitchen organisation
- Assist with rostering, labour management and team performance
- Manage ordering, stock control, wastage and inventory
- Work confidently with food cost, GP, labour targets and kitchen financials
- Maintain strong food safety, hygiene and operational standards
- Support recruitment, training and development of the kitchen team
- Step up in the Head Chef's absence and provide clear leadership across service
- Help drive a positive,



professional and accountable kitchen culture

About You

You will already be operating at Senior Sous Chef or strong Sous Chef level, ideally within a busy hotel, pub, club, restaurant group or other large-scale hospitality environment.

You will be comfortable managing significant service volumes and understand the balance between strong kitchen leadership, quality food and commercial performance.

You will bring:

- Proven experience managing high-volume kitchen operations
- Experience leading and developing sizeable kitchen teams
- Strong understanding of food cost, labour, stock and kitchen profitability
- Excellent organisation and communication skills
- A calm, hands-on leadership style during busy services
- Strong attention to consistency and operational standards
- The ambition to progress professionally

The Offer

- $90k - $100k + Super
- Established beachside hospitality venue
- Solid and experienced kitchen team
- Large-scale, high-volume operation
- Supportive senior leadership
- Genuine pathway toward future growth opportunities
- Long-term career progression within an established hospitality business

Applicants must have full Australian working rights. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.

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