Oakwood Premier is a distinguished brand under The Ascott Limited, has been a global leader in hospitality, owning and operating hotels and apartments internationally for over 20 years.
As part of Ascott's award-winning portfolio—which includes renowned brands such as Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!
, Preference, Quest, Vertu, and Yello—Oakwood Premier Melbourne offers an unparalleled blend of indulgence and style.
This impressive current property combines state-of-the-art technology with the exceptional amenities and services of a luxury hotel, providing guests with a tranquil and comfortable haven that truly feels like home.Set within a beautifully developed 40-storey tower, Oakwood Premier Melbourne showcase a collection of 392 hotel rooms and serviced apartments, a restaurant, bar and function spaces and will offer the utmost comfort and premium quality to guests.The RoleWe are looking for an experienced, passionate and meticulous Sous Chef to join our team.
You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of the kitchen, supporting with various management tasks, and providing leadership and guidance to junior team members.
Reporting to the Executive Chef, your key roles and responsibilities will include but will not be limited to;Leading and overseeing daily kitchen operations across Breakfast, Lunch, In room Dining, Dinner or Event preparationSupporting and developing junior kitchen staff by providing training, guidance, and feedback on culinary techniques and Oakwood's kitchen standardsEnsuring all dishes are consistently prepared to the highest quality standards, with attention to detail in terms of presentation, taste, and portion sizesMaintaining strict food safety,



hygiene and workplace health and safety standardsAssisting with kitchen administration, including rostering, recruitment, stock control, ordering and food cost.
In the absence of the Executive Chef, you will take responsibility for these functionsCollaborating with the Executive Chef on menu development, seasonal offerings, and innovative culinary conceptsBe adaptable and driven to produce high quality dishes with a diverse skills set with good knowledge of various cuisinesAbout YouTo excel in the role, you should have;Minimum one year of previous experience as a Sous Chef or a similar leadership role, within a hotel setting is preferredAbility to lead motivate and manage a team of chefs while performing effectively under pressureHold relevant tertiary qualifications, such as Certificate III in Commercial CookeryStrong understanding of food safety, hygiene and kitchen compliance requirementsA proactive attitude, strong organisational skills and a passion for culinary excellenceFlexibility to work a variety of shifts, including mornings and evening across weekdays, weekends and public holidays, as required by business needsExcellent communication skills with the ability to coordinate and collaborate with various departmentsIn return for your commitment, you would be rewarded withOngoing career development, coaching and mentoring opportunitiesA supportive and balanced environment where you can showcase your creativity and culinary skillsAssociate benefits, including paid Wellbeing and Cultural and Family Occasion LeaveIf this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.Successful candidates must have eligible Australian working visa entitlements.We are committed to equal opportunity employment and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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📌 Sous Chef - Hotel (Melbourne)
🏢 Oakwood Worldwide
📍 Melbourne