Sous Chef

2 weeks ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia National Trust Of Australia Queensland Full time

Sous Chef
About National Trust Queensland & Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Voted one of the Gold Coast's most popular tourist destinations, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (CWS) is the crown jewel of the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) (NTAQ) properties. As one of Queensland's earliest nature-based tourist destinations, the Sanctuary is a physical embodiment of everything the NTAQ represents:to conserve and advance our natural and cultural heritage for future generations.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As the second-in-command in the kitchen, the Sous Chef plays a crucial role in supporting the Head Chef, overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. This role requires strong leadership, culinary expertise, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time role on a rotating roster.
About the Role
Assist the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation and culinary activities
Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations
Ensure consistency and presentation of dishes meet quality standards
Help manage inventory, ordering, and receiving of kitchen supplies and ingredients
Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen according to food safety and sanitation standards
Train and mentor junior kitchen staff
Assist with the creation of new menu items and seasonal specials
Handle kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef
Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profitability
About You
To be successful in this role you will ideally have experience working in a commercial kitchen with great attention to detail and a friendly and positive attitude. Must have previous experience.
Other key skills and attributes we are looking for include:
Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role in a fast-paced kitchen
Formal culinary training or relevant certifications preferred
In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and kitchen equipment
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Food Safety Certification
Experience with inventory systems and cost control procedures
Creative flair and a passion for culinary excellence
What we can offer
Just as our charter is to protect, conserve, and celebrate the Environmental, Built and Cultural heritage of our State â we also are committed to ensuring our Team Members are protected, taken care of and of course celebrated We offer current and future team members:
Benchmarked Salary
Free On-Site Parking
Tertiary Education Partners for access to recognised Qualifications
Flexible Working Arrangements and Study Leave
NTAQ Team Member Card offering unlimited entry to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and other SEQ sites and generous retail & food & beverage discounts
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Family & Friends Passes
Access to 470+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport for you and your family
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