Chef de Partie | Swillhouse

Swillhouse; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Wellbeing support

Training & development

Job summary

Swillhouse is a dynamic hospitality group known for distinct venues and meticulous craft. We are seeking a Chef to take ownership of a kitchen section, ensuring every plate meets our high standards and delivers exceptional guest experiences.

You will lead your area through prep and service, maintaining quality, consistency, and presentation across all dishes. Join us in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, discipline, and attention to detail are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience as Chef de Partie, Demi Chef or Commis Chef.
• Confident managing a section in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Strong preparation, organisation and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of your section, ensuring every dish leaving the kitchen meets Swillhouse's standards.
• Run your section with confidence during preparation and service.
• Maintain quality, consistency and presentation across all dishes.
• Keep your section organised, clean and service-ready.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to deliver smooth and efficient services.

Skills

Chef de Partie

Demi Chef

Commis Chef

Job description

Swillhouse is an independent hospitality group creating venues with distinct identities and lasting relevance. Across restaurants, bars and late-night music rooms, each space is shaped by craft, atmosphere and a deep attention to detail.

Our venues are only as strong as the people behind them. We care about how the work is done — leadership that’s present, standards that matter, and teams who take pride in their role and the experience they deliver every day.

About the Role

As a Chef, you will take ownership of your section, ensuring every dish leaving the kitchen meets the standards Swillhouseis known for.

Run your section with confidence during preparation and service

Maintain quality, consistency and presentation across all dishes

Keep your section organised, clean and service-ready

Work closely with the kitchen team to deliver smooth and efficient services

About You

As a motivated chef, you will take pride in your craft and approach your work with discipline and attention to detail.

Experience as a Chef de Partie, Demi Chef or Commis Chef

Confident managing a section in a fast-paced kitchen

Strong preparation, organisation and time management skills

Reliable, focused and collaborative in a team environment

Motivated to continue developing your skills and career

Why Join Us

Be part of a high-performing hospitality group where venues have distinct identities

Ongoing learning through regular venue trainings, masterclasses and group-wide development sessions

A strong commitment to physical and psychological safety, with clear pathways to speak up and be supported

Access to 24/7 confidential wellbeing support through Sonder, including mental health, medical and safety services

Generous staff discounts across Swillhouse venues for all team members

Access to lifestyle and wellbeing partnerships, including fitness, recovery, and workwear discounts