Chef de Partie
Visa sponsorship
Hospitality · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Few things matter more to a Sydney head chef than what a chef de partie has genuinely cooked. This position suits someone with solid hours on the pass-side of a bustling commercial kitchen, ready to take a section from first prep to final order beside senior chefs, apprentices and floor staff.
The business wants experience and qualifications that can be verified. Eligible candidates may be considered for visa sponsorship based on verified qualifications, experience, skills and employer requirements.
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Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a kitchen section, from early prep until the last ticket
- Map out each day's mise en place to match what service demands
- Cook dishes with solid commercial technique, keeping portions, standards and plating even
- Hold the pace through peak and high-volume periods
- Update senior chefs on how prepared your section is and what it lacks
- Work alongside chefs, apprentices and front-of-house, showing apprentices the ropes and the correct procedures
- Observe food safety, HACCP and workplace health and safety rules, keeping yourself and your station clean
- Store food properly, rotate stock and keep the kitchen orderly so each day flows
Requirements & Eligibility
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, or an equivalent qualification
- A minimum of 2 years of genuine commercial kitchen experience, part of it in a high-volume hospitality setting
- Capable of running a section with limited supervision
- Strong hands-on cooking and knife skills
- Familiarity with professional food preparation and service routines
- Able to meet quality and presentation expectations consistently
- Your work history and experience must be open to verification, and your qualifications and supporting paperwork must be on hand where required
- Solid communication and teamwork
- Dependable, responsible and professional in the way you work
- Stays organised and calm through busy services
- Available for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays
- Full working rights in Australia, with willingness to complete a 6-month probationary period
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