Executive Culinary Leader

2 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeCulinary Full time $60,000 - $80,000
Job Description:

The Sous Chef plays a pivotal role in fostering a high-performing kitchen team that delivers exceptional culinary experiences, showcasing the best of Australian cuisine. This involves pioneering guest satisfaction at CC's Bar and Grill by delivering outstanding service and food quality.

As a key member of the Executive Chef's team, the Sous Chef will cultivate a culture of innovation, encouraging team members to push boundaries and think creatively. This includes providing hands-on leadership during all service periods and shifts, collaborating closely with the F&B Service leadership team, and ensuring rigorous departmental training aligns with high standards.

The Sous Chef is responsible for overseeing workplace health and safety procedures, championing the hotel's food safety program to meet and exceed regulatory requirements. They will also contribute to the creation of seasonal menus, promotional offerings, and event packages, partnering with the Executive Chef to manage budget expectations through insightful analysis, forecasting, and controls.

Additionally, the Sous Chef will support efficient procurement, production, preparation, and presentation of all culinary delights, driving the kitchen team to produce award-winning cuisine. They will foster an engaged team environment with an outstanding local reputation, attracting and retaining top culinary talent.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A minimum Certificate 3 Commercial Cookery qualification
  • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to drive the kitchen team and work with the floor team to produce and deliver outstanding cuisine
  • Experience in controlling food and labour costs
  • Well-developed communication and time management skills
  • A strong visionary with an ambitious expectation of guest service

Benefits:

  • A market-leading 50% F&B discount across all venues
  • $99 room rates and a generous friends and family discount
  • Lifestyle benefits including extra leave and earth advocacy days
  • Green future - we are committed to enhanced sustainability practices
  • Dedicated internal mobility programme and reward scheme
  • Online learning, career enhancement, and development plans
  • Personalised employee support network
  • Regular service recognition and team events

Others:

Crystalbrook Collection is an award-winning hotel development and management company, proudly showcasing Australia's newest portfolio of distinctive upscale hotels, restaurants, and bars. Our growth trajectory continues with exciting plans for new hotels in Adelaide and Canberra, along with ambitions for further expansion both in Australia and internationally.

We are passionate advocates for equality and diversity and welcome individuals to apply through the link provided.


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