Hotel Wangi is on the lookout for a talented Qualified Chef to join our vibrant kitchen team on a full-time basis. We’re a well-established, family-run hotel located in the heart of Wangi Wangi, known for great food, friendly service, and our strong local following. If you're passionate about creating quality meals and thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment – this is your opportunity! The Role: We are looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to contribute to the success of our kitchen operations. The position will be working closely with our Head Chef; you'll help deliver consistent, high-quality meals as part of a busy kitchen. This hands-on role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to food safety and workplace standards. The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Preparing and presenting high-quality meals according to the menu and standardised recipes. Assist the Head Chef and the management in menu planning as per customer demand and market requirements within the company budget. Creating and executing daily/weekly chef specials Handling day-to-day kitchen operations, including prep, service, and cleaning Working a rotating roster including nights, weekends, and public holidays Maintaining hygiene, food safety, and OHS standards Adherence and awareness of Australian food & safety health standards & codes of practice. About the applicant: A genuine passion for cooking and creativity. Trade qualifications (i.e. Cert III or IV in Commercial Cookery). At least 3 years of experience as a Sous Chef/ Chef in a busy hotel bistro or restaurant Thorough understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Proven ability to work in a high-pressure environment A strong team player with excellent communication and work ethic Reliability, flexibility, and a proactive attitude Understanding and adherence to all food safety and OHS requirements Other details: Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: AUD 85,000 per year plus 12 % superannuation If this sounds like you, please apply. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and your application will be treated as strictly confidential.
