Junior Sous Chef

Junior Sous Chef | In Room Dining

SOFITEL

Location:
Australia , Sydney

Category:
Gastronomy

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

As our Junior Sous Chef in our In Room Dining kitchen, you will play an essential role in demonstrating the “Passion for Excellence” through serving our guests with flair and professionalism, ensure all guests are provided with personalised service and embody the art of French hospitality through a “can do” attitude.

Job Responsibility:

Hands on management of food service operations on a day-to-day basis across all kitchen outlets
Meet and where possible exceed customer and guest expectations
Strive continually for innovative, quality, value for money food which is presented and served in the most complimentary way
Lead Ambassadors by setting a positive example
Assist Senior Chefs with menu preparation and ensure adequate supplies are available for service
Monitor the productivity of other Ambassadors while also providing support at all times
Cultivate a positive work environment where learning and personal development are benchmarks
Work closely with the Food and Beverage Management and Supervisors to meet operational objectives
Lead shifts while preparing food items and executing requests based on required specifications
Participates in the Ambassador performance appraisal process, providing feedback as required

Requirements:

Qualification in Commercial Cookery
Strong communication skills
Always displays a professional appearance
A genuine passion for gastronomy
Working understanding of food safety standards and HACCP
Demonstrated experience leading teams within a five-star or luxury hotel environment
Proven ability to supervise day-to-day operations while maintaining exceptional service standards
Hands-on experience coaching, developing, and motivating teams in a fast-paced operational setting
Strong capability in managing workflows, rostering, and service delivery to meet business and guest expectations
Experience upholding brand standards, SOPs, and compliance requirements with a high level of attention to detail
Confident decision-making and leadership presence during service periods

What we offer:

Unparalleled access to exclusive industry benefits across a global portfolio of luxury accommodation, fine dining, and curated lifestyle experiences
Daily privileges such as artisan coffee at a preferred rate and a specially crafted Ambassador dining menu
A distinguished learning platform, an elegant fusion of expert knowledge and tailored development