Senior Sous Chef — Lead a Wood-Fired, High-Volume Kitchen

Olympus Restaurant; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + super

Flexible rosters

Generous staff discounts across venues

Real input into menu development

Clear career progression

Job summary

Olympus Dining in Surry Hills, Sydney, is a 200-seat Greek restaurant built around wood-fired cooking. The role sits in the kitchen under the Head Chef, leading day-to-day operations, running service, contributing to menu development and managing food cost, ordering and rosters.

You'll train and develop the team, with many senior chefs promoted from within. The position offers clear career progression across Olympus and the Apollo Group, with flexible rosters and staff discounts across venues in

Qualifications

• Experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a large, high-volume kitchen.
• Proven ability to lead a team through busy service while keeping standards consistent.
• Strong working knowledge of food costing, ordering, stock control and rostering.
• A genuine commitment to training and developing chefs at every level.
• Well organised, calm under pressure and hands-on in the kitchen.
• Experience with wood-fire or charcoal cooking is highly regarded.
• Full working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen day to day and run service.
• Contribute to menu development and manage food cost, ordering and rosters.
• Train and develop the team, with many senior chefs promoted from within.

Skills

Team leadership

Food costing

Stock control

Rostering

Training & development

Wood-fire cooking

Job description

Olympus Dining in Surry Hills, Sydney, is a 200-seat Greek restaurant built around wood-fired cooking. The role sits in the kitchen under the Head Chef, leading day-to-day operations, running service, contributing to menu development and managing food cost, ordering and rosters.

You'll train and develop the team, with many senior chefs promoted from within. The position offers clear career progression across Olympus and the Apollo Group, with flexible rosters and staff discounts across venues in