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Merivale · Gastronomy

Wok Chef

Australia, Sydney · Job Posted May 30, 2026

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Job Description

We are currently seeking experienced Casual Wok Chefs to join our culinary teams across a range of Sydney CBD venues. This role is ideal for chefs who thrive in fast-paced services, have strong wok experience and enjoy working with authentic Asian flavours and techniques. You'll be joining established kitchen brigades and contributing to high-quality food execution across some of Sydney's busiest and most exciting venues.

Job Responsibility

Work across a range of Sydney CBD venues
Work in fast-paced services
Join established kitchen brigades
Contribute to high-quality food execution

Requirements

Proven experience working a wok section in a busy restaurant environment
Strong knowledge of Asian ingredients, sauces, flavour profiles and cooking techniques
The ability to work quickly and consistently under pressure while maintaining exceptional quality standards
Experience in high-volume restaurants, hotels or premium casual dining venues
Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude
Availability to work a flexible roster, including evenings, weekends and public holidays

What we offer

Competitive hourly rates and penalty rates
The chance to work with some of Sydney's most experienced culinary leaders
Ongoing opportunities for development and future career progression within Merivale
Amazing discounts at 90+ venues
Paid parental leave and flexible return to work support for new parents
Career and development opportunities through the Merivale Academy
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program

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