Sous Chef

Grill Americano Sydney; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 75.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sponsorship

Zusammenfassung

Grill Americano Sydney is hiring a proactive Sous Chef to lead a high-performing kitchen team during a pivotal opening phase. You will drive quality, consistency, and efficiency in back-of-house operations, shaping the standards for a premier Venetian-style steakhouse.

Successful candidates will bring proven leadership, a passion for global cuisine trends, and a collaborative mindset. Sponsorship is available for eligible applicants, with weekend and holiday shifts included.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as a Sous Chef in premium dining.
• Demonstrated leadership of a high-performing kitchen team.
• Understanding of budgets, food and labour costs helpful.

Aufgaben

• Lead a team of chefs to maintain quality, consistency, and efficiency in BOH operations.
• Establish operational foundations for Grill Americano Sydney during opening and beyond.
• Manage kitchen operations, inventory, and food safety standards.
• Collaborate with front-of-house and suppliers to ensure smooth service.

Kenntnisse

Sous Chef

Team leadership

Food safety

Cost control

Inventory management

High-pressure service

Rotating roster

Ausbildung

Commercial Cookery

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

About Grill Americano Sydney:

Following the success of the Flinders Lane original, this new outpost of our opulent Venetian-style steakhouse makes its home in one of the city’s most significant architectural icons. Reimagining the Grill Americano concept especially for Sydney, the restaurant is a vision of grandeur and glamour, showcasing a lauded wine program, and ever-evolving menus centred around the kitchen’s prized wood oven and Josper grill.

About Lucas Collective:

Formerly known as Lucas Restaurants, Lucas Collective is brought to you by restaurateur Chris Lucas. Proudly founder-owned and led, our independent hospitality collective is hometo the country’s most loved and acclaimed restaurant, bar and event brands —including Chin Chin, Maison Batârd, Society, Grill Americano, Yakimono and more.

About the Opportunity:

Lead a team of high-performing and dedicated chefs. Ensure the highest standards of quality, consistency and efficiency of BOH operations. Your leadership will be key in establishing the operational foundations of Grill Americano Sydney, guiding the team through the challenges of a new opening and setting the stage for long-term success.

We are able to sponsorship for successful candidates

The Ideal Candidate Must Have:

• Experience as a Sous Chef in a premium a-la-carte restaurant
• Demonstrated success in leading a high-performing team
• Passion for global cuisine trends
• Understanding of financial budgets, food and labour costs is advantageous
• Knowledge of kitchen operations, inventory management, and food safety standards
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships
• A proactive, problem attitude with commitment to continuous learning
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to remain composed in high-pressure and fast-paced service periods
• Outgoing personality and genuine interest in the day-to-day operations
• Qualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalent
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Availability to work a rotating roster including weekends, public holidays, opening and closing shifts

Working with Lucas Collective:

At Lucas Collective, we champion growth. We recognise talent, celebrate success and create space for individuals to thrive, proudly offering a culture that’s inclusive, inspiring and grounded in respect. Our tailored training approach marries on-the-floor experience with our own digital education platform and we offer access to an array of career-changing opportunities.

For more information on what it’s like to work at Lucas Collective, visit www.lucascollective.com.

Lucas Collective is a company that values its people and its culture. We offer competitive salaries, generous discounts in our venues, and development opportunities to support and grow your career.