Commis Chef

Accor; Sydney; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ALL Heartist Membership - discounts on

Family & Friends Discounts

ALL Loyalty Program

Accor Academy and Typsy training

Worldwide opportunities

Job summary

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour, part of Accor, is hiring a Commis Chef to join a premium harbour-side team. You will learn from experienced senior chefs, contribute to menu execution, and craft dishes that match the property’s high standards.

Based at Circular Quay, you’ll work in a dynamic kitchen with opportunities to grow your skills, participate in HACCP processes, and collaborate to deliver memorable dining experiences for guests and events.

Qualifications

• Recognised culinary training and employment experience.
• Commercial cookery certification and safe food handling knowledge.
• Ambition, raw talent and passion for food.
• Willingness to receive feedback and experiment with ideas.
• Thriving in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure food served meets property standards and timing.
• Adhere to health, safety and HACCP requirements.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency and efficiency in food prep.
• Receive training from senior chefs.
• Handle kitchen duties from dishwashing to cooking.

Skills

Culinary training

Food safety

Teamwork

Communication

Flexible shifts

Education

Commercial cookery certificate

Job description

Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour, where your workplace is as iconic as the view. Perfectly positioned in Circular Quay, our hotel offers luxurious one- and two-bedroom apartments with postcard-worthy views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. As a unique hybrid of premium hotel accommodation and long-term residential living, we deliver a diverse, personalised guest experience unlike anywhere else in Sydney. Our food & beverage portfolio features two standout venues. Flaminia, created in collaboration with the acclaimed Pilu team, offers an elevated modern Italian dining experience with a harbourside perspective. Acapulco ElVista, developed in partnership with the award winning Maybe Sammy group, brings a bold coastal Latin bar concept with world class cocktails and vibrant energy. With exceptional meeting and event spaces designed for everything from high-end corporate functions to iconic harbourside weddings, joining our team means being part of a property where every day feels remarkable. Be part of a team that creates unforgettable moments, set against one of the world’s most breathtaking backdrops.

Purpose

As our Commis Chef, you will play a pivotal role in our team, learning from our experienced senior chefs, showcasing your unwavering love for food, creative spark, and strong teamwork abilities collaborating to create dishes that leave a lasting impression.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensuring that food presented to guests aligns with property standards and is served within designated timeframes, whilst maintaining high quality and presentation
• Stay diligent in adhering to local regulations related to health, safety, and compliance, with a solid grasp of HACCP management
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in preparing food items
• Receive ongoing training and guidance from senior chefs
• Handle a range of kitchen tasks, from dishwashing to crafting delectable dishes

Skills & Experience

• The possession of recognised culinary training and employment experience
• A commercial cookery certification and preferably, you will have obtained safe food handling certificate or food safety supervisor
• Someone who has ambition, raw talent, and a passion for food
• Being open to feedback and willing to experiment with new ideas is a big plus
• Thriving in a fast-paced team environment is key
• The ability to communicate in a clear and articulate manner
• Flexible availability to accommodate various shifts, including mornings, late evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required

Accor Benefits

• ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
• Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
• Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
• Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
• Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
• Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career

At Accor, we welcome you as you are. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Accor is an inclusive company, building diverse teams across the globe.