Chef de Partie — Estate Vaucluse House

Sydney, NSW

Join the culinary team at Estate Vaucluse House, a stunning 19th‑century mansion set across 10 hectares of lush gardens. Our restaurant blends art‑deco elegance with seasonal, garden‑fresh produce to create memorable dining and wedding experiences. We’re seeking a skilled Chef de Partie to help craft exceptional food for both our restaurant service and special events.

Why you’ll love this role
Work in one of Sydney’s most beautiful historic venues with a passionate, close‑knit kitchen team.
Reliable daytime hours: restaurant open Wed–Sun, 11am–4pm; evening shifts only for events.
Regular training, development, and clear pathways for career progression within a leading hospitality group.
Exciting variety: restaurant service, weddings, and special events—no two days the same.

What you’ll be doing
Assist the Head Chef in creating and executing inspired, high‑quality menus.
Prepare and plate dishes to a consistently high standard in a fast‑paced setting.
Support daily kitchen operations, stock rotation and management.




Maintain rigorous Health & Safety and Food Safety standards.
Collaborate with the team to deliver exceptional guest experiences at both the restaurant and events.

What we’re looking for
Proven Chef de Partie experience and at least 2+ years in a qualified kitchen.
Solid knife skills, attention to detail and a passion for premium food.
Positive, can‑do attitude and willingness to learn and grow.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑moving, ever‑changing setting.
Full right to work in Australia.
Fine dining or high‑end catering experience is highly regarded but not essential.

Perks & perks
Ongoing training and professional development.
Career progression opportunities within an industry‑leading group.
Working in a beautiful, historic venue with access to fresh kitchen‑garden ingredients.

Apply now! Join us at Estate Vaucluse House and help create unforgettable dining moments in one of Sydney’s most iconic settings.

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