Chef de Partie / Sous Chef — Growth Path + Visa Sponsorship

BuildRight Construction AU; Canberra; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BuildRight Construction AU is seeking experienced Chefs to join an established hospitality group in the Australian Capital Territory. Successful candidates will contribute their culinary skills across a variety of service styles, with opportunities for career development within a supportive kitchen environment.

We value genuine skill, consistency, teamwork and professional growth, and offer a long-term pathway for qualified chefs ready to advance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Chef de Partie or Sous Chef or in a comparable professional chef role.
• Relevant culinary qualifications and/or proven experience in commercial kitchens.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Strong understanding of food preparation, cooking techniques and quality control.
• High standards of food presentation and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of food safety, hygiene and kitchen safety practices.
• Experience with grill or wood-fired cooking is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Reliable, professional and committed to maintaining high standards.
• Willingness to learn, improve and develop within a long-term kitchen environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a range of high-quality dishes to established standards.
• Take ownership of assigned kitchen sections and ensure efficient service.
• Maintain consistency in food quality, preparation and presentation.
• Work across different kitchen sections as required, including grill and wood-fired cooking.
• Complete daily food preparation and mise en place.
• Maintain a clean, organised and well-managed workstation.
• Follow all foodsafety, hygiene and workplace safety procedures.
• Work effectively and calmly during busy service periods.
• Collaborate with senior chefs and kitchen team members.
• Support the delivery of smooth and professional kitchen operations.
• Assist with maintaining high standards throughout food service.
• Take part in training and continued developing professional culinary skills.
• Contribute positively to a respectful and team-focused workplace culture.

Skills

Chef de Partie experience

Sous Chef experience

Culinary qualifications

Fast-paced kitchen

Food preparation

Food safety

Grill/wood-fired cooking

Teamwork

Communication skills

Professionalism

Willingness to learn

Job description

BuildRight Construction AU is seeking experienced Chefs to join an established hospitality group in the Australian Capital Territory. Successful candidates will contribute their culinary skills across a variety of service styles, with opportunities for career development within a supportive kitchen environment.

We value genuine skill, consistency, teamwork and professional growth, and offer a long-term pathway for qualified chefs ready to advance.