Head Chef
16 hours ago
HEAD CHEF WANTED | SURRY HILLS
Surly's American Tavern – a local institution in the heart of Surry Hills – is looking for a Head Chef to take the reins of our fast-paced kitchen and help steer us into an exciting new era.
We're a well-established, high-volume venue known for our American-style smoked BBQ, stacked burgers, and no-nonsense hospitality. With a dedicated smoker, a killer reputation, and big plans on the horizon, we're after someone who knows how to lead from the front, inspire a team, and deliver consistently excellent food with flair and efficiency.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Group GM, you'll be responsible for:
- Running day-to-day kitchen operations and service
- Leading and mentoring a small but capable team
- Menu development, cost control, and GP optimisation
- Managing prep, service, and inventory with precision
- Ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and compliance at all times
- Playing a hands-on role in driving the next phase of Surly's growth
YOU'LL NEED
- Minimum 5+ years' experience in commercial kitchens, with at least 2 in a leadership role
- Strong working knowledge of BBQ, smoked meats, and American-style cuisine
- Excellent communication, leadership, and time management skills
- Solid understanding of food costs, COGs, and stock management
- Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery and Diploma of Hospitality Management
- Food Safety Supervisor certification
- A genuine passion for delivering great food and good vibes
WHAT YOU GET
- Salary: $85,000 per annum + super
- Full creative input into menu evolution
- A supportive, growing hospitality group with strong values
- Opportunity to build your profile in a high-visibility venue
- Meal perks, staff discounts, and a great working culture
- A kitchen where your leadership makes a real difference
Location: Surly's, Surry Hills
Apply Now: Send your resume and a short intro to
Let us know why you're the right person to lead the Surly's kitchen.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
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