Lead Sous Chef - High-Volume Pub, Craft & Leadership

endeavour group careers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ALH Hotels discount card

Woolworths discounts

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Endeavour Group is seeking a hands-on Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in a high-volume pub kitchen. You’ll run service when the Head Chef is away, mentor the team and ensure every plate leaves the pass as a showpiece.

You bring proven leadership, up-to-date food safety credentials and a genuine love for crafting memorable meals. The role offers strong career growth within ALH Hotels and the Endeavour Group network, plus exclusive staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Sous Chef experience in a high-volume pub or equivalent setting.
• Up-to-date food safety certifications required.
• Strong leadership with a calm, capable approach.

Responsibilities

• Run service in the Head Chef's absence and oversee shifts.
• Mentor and develop the kitchen team to maintain high standards.
• Ensure every dish leaving the kitchen is of consistent quality and presentation.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentorship

Food safety credentials

High-volume kitchen

Education

Culinary qualification or equivalent

Tools

Food safety certification

Job description

Endeavour Group is seeking a hands-on Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in a high-volume pub kitchen. You’ll run service when the Head Chef is away, mentor the team and ensure every plate leaves the pass as a showpiece.

You bring proven leadership, up-to-date food safety credentials and a genuine love for crafting memorable meals. The role offers strong career growth within ALH Hotels and the Endeavour Group network, plus exclusive staff discounts.