Sous Chef

2 weeks ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Kneading Ruby Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About the role

Kneading Ruby, based in Wollongong CBD, is seeking an exceptional Sous Chef to join our talented kitchen team. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef and overseeing the day-to-day operations of our bustling kitchen. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences.

What you'll be doing

  • Assisting the Head Chef in planning, preparing and executing innovative and high-quality menu items

  • Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the kitchen, including staff supervision, workflow coordination and quality control

  • Collaborating with the kitchen team to develop and refine recipes, ensuring consistent execution and presentation

  • Maintaining strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards

  • Participating in menu development and testing new dishes and techniques

  • Providing leadership, mentoring and training to the kitchen team

  • Ensuring efficient inventory management and cost control

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior culinary role

  • Formal culinary training or a recognised qualification in the hospitality industry

  • Demonstrated expertise in a range of cooking techniques and cuisines

  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team

  • Excellent time management and organisational skills, with a keen eye for detail

  • Commitment to upholding high standards of food safety and hygiene

  • Passion for creating innovative and visually appealing dishes

What we offer

At Kneading Ruby', we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant and supportive work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Competitive salary

  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

  • A dynamic and collaborative team culture

  • Discounts on meals and dining experiences at our restaurant

  • Flexible work arrangements and a focus on work-life balance

About us

Kneading Ruby' is a renowned restaurant in the heart of Wollongong, NSW, known for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to using locally-sourced, high-quality ingredients. Our mission is to create a destination that celebrates the rich flavours and vibrant culture of Italian cuisine. With a talented team of chefs, dedicated service staff and a passion for hospitality, we strive to exceed our guests' expectations with every visit.

If you are a skilled and innovative Sous Chef who shares our passion for exceptional cuisine, we encourage you to apply now and join our dynamic team at Kneading Ruby'.

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