Head Pastry Chef | Grill Americano Sydney

1 week ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia The Lucas Group Pty Ltd Full time

Head Pastry Chef | Grill Americano Sydney

- Sydney's most anticipated restaurant.

- Join an iconic Australian restaurant group

About Grill Americano Sydney:

Following the success of the Flinders Lane original, this new outpost of our opulent Venetian-style steakhouse makes its home in one of the city’s most significant architectural icons. Reimagining the Grill Americano concept especially for Sydney, the restaurant is a vision of grandeur and glamour, showcasing a lauded wine program, and ever‑evolving menus centred around the kitchen’s prized wood oven and Josper grill.

About Lucas Collective:

Proudly founder‑owned and led, Lucas Collective is an independent hospitality group behind some of Australia’s most loved and acclaimed venues — including Chin Chin, Maison Batârd, Society, Grill Americano, and Yakimono. Driven by curiosity and innovation, we continually redefine the boundaries of hospitality, shaping a new future at the intersection of lifestyle, culture, and design. Founded by leading restaurateur Chris Lucas, the group was formerly known as Lucas Restaurants and The Lucas Group.

About the Opportunity

You will be responsible for overseeing the day‑to‑day operations of the pastry kitchen, assist with menu development and management of cost for your area. You will lead, motivate and supervise the team while ensuring quality and consistency. You must be energetic and enthusiastic with a real passion for your craft.

The Ideal Candidate Must Have

- Experience as a Pastry Head Chef, Senior Sous chef in an a‑la‑carta restaurant

- Display creativity and a passion for all things pastry

- Exemplary leadership skills with focus on staff development

- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships

- A proactive, problem‑solving attitude with commitment to continuous learning

- Strong organisational skills and the ability to remain composed in high‑pressure and fast‑paced service periods

- Qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

- Availability to work a rotating roster including weekends, public holidays, opening and closing shifts

Working with Lucas Collective:

At Lucas Collective, we champion growth. We recognise talent, celebrate success and create space for individuals to thrive, proudly offering a culture that’s inclusive, inspiring and grounded in respect. Our tailored training approach marries on‑the‑floor experience with our own digital education platform and we offer access to an array of career‑changing opportunities.

Interested

Click ‘Apply’ and submit your updated CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with further details.

For more information on what it’s like to work at Lucas Collective, visit www.lucascollective.com.

Lucas Collective is a company that values its people and its culture. We offer competitive salaries, generous discounts in our venues, and development opportunities to support and grow your career.

Make Lucas Collective your next — and best — career move.

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