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Sous Chef

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Hospitality · Gold Coast, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000 - $85,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored

A high-volume café kitchen on the Gold Coast is searching for an experienced, motivated Sous Chef to join its leadership group alongside the Head Chef and a second Sous Chef. The work is helping run the kitchen daily, steering busy services and keeping food and kitchen standards high. An experienced Sous Chef fits, and so does a strong senior chef ready to step up.

The employer would consider sponsorship for the right candidate, who must have experience in a similar role and pass a 6-month probation period.

High-volume kitchens want proof you can lead under pressure, so describe the pace of the kitchens you have run on your CV. Build AI CV for high-volume sous chefs helps you set that out clearly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Steer the kitchen team when service gets busy
  • Partner with the Head Chef and the other Sous Chef in running the kitchen day to day
  • Coordinate prep, sections and the day's kitchen work
  • Keep dishes consistent, well presented and good quality
  • Uphold food safety and cleanliness, and coach and support kitchen staff
  • Step up and lead the kitchen when required, setting a positive, organised and professional tone

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Plenty of experience in a busy, high-volume café or comparable kitchen
  • Past Sous Chef, senior chef or supervisory work
  • Able to lead a team and run a busy service with confidence
  • Strong organisation and communication
  • Dependable, calm under pressure and ready to take ownership
  • Hands-on, and glad to work alongside the team, with a strong grasp of food quality and consistency
  • Free 5 days per week, Saturday and Sunday included

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