Join the team at Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort nestled in the heart of the stunning Hunter Valley wine region. Were seeking a dynamic Executive Sous Chef to help lead our kitchen team and deliver exceptional dining experiences across our bistro fine dining restaurant and conference venues.
Reporting to the Executive Chef you will play a vital role in overseeing the daily operations of a busy and diverse kitchen. Youll lead a team of talented chefs contribute to menu creation and uphold the highest standards in food quality safety and presentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise kitchen operations across all outlets maintaining consistency and excellence
- Collaborate on menu development and recipe creation with a strong focus on cost control
- Monitor and manage inventory food cost and labour budgets
- Ensure food safety compliance and uphold high hygiene and sanitation standards
- Recruit train roster and mentor kitchen staff to build a highperforming team
- Cater to a wide range of dietary requirements allergies and preferences with care and precision
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in kitchen processes and service delivery
Qualifications :
- Proven experience in a senior kitchen leadership role ideally within a resort or multioutlet venue
- Strong culinary background with a flair for both contemporary and classic cuisine
- Sound knowledge of cost control food safety standards and kitchen operations
- Passionate leader who thrives in a fastpaced environment and enjoys developing others
- Creative organised and committed to delivering memorable guest experiences
Additional Information :
Join our positive and vibrant team and be rewarded with these team benefits:
- 50% discounts on accommodation across all Minor Hotel brands in Australia and New Zealand
- 20% team members friend and family discount on accommodation across all Minor Hotel brands in Australia and New Zealand
- Access to Minor Hotels ANZ paid parental leave benefits
- Additional paid leave including Birthday and Study leave.
- Educational Financial support may be available to those who undertake development relevant to the companys business requirements.
- NIB Insurance discounts
- Discount savings and cash back from over 400 popular retailers in Australia and New Zealand
- Entertainment and experience discounts (Opera Australia; Australia Zoo; BRG Brands Experience oz Adrenaline and RedBalloon)
- Discount on Furniture
- Wellbeing programs with Uprise (EAP)
- Wellness Programs at Elysia Wellness retreat Accommodation all F&B all Wellness Activities Spa Treatments (depends on length of program to how many) and Wellness one on one consults.
Our people drive the success of our business so we will invest in your skills to allow you to grow and progress through your career. Youll feel at home as part of a close team who thrive on delivering exceptional guest experiences and working in a company focused on ensuring the best work place culture.
Currently we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within Australia or New Zealand.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime