Sous Chef — Visa Sponsorship & Growth in Fast-Paced Kitchen

Red Migration; North Canberra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Migration in the Australian Capital Territory is seeking an experienced Chef to join a well-established, high-quality restaurant. The role offers both full-time and part-time positions with flexible working arrangements to suit your needs.

You will lead in a fast-paced kitchen, deliver exceptional food and customer experiences, and contribute to ongoing menu development and kitchen operations while upholding the highest standards of safety and hygiene.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–4 years of experience as a Chef.
• Strong knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a professional kitchen team.
• Experience training and supervising kitchen staff.
• Professional attitude with excellent punctuality and reliability.
• Ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills with professional working-level English proficiency.
• Australian work rights or eligibility for visa sponsorship.
• Willingness to learn, grow and develop within the hospitality industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook high-quality dishes to established standards.
• Assist with menu planning and development.
• Monitor food quality throughout preparation and presentation.
• Demonstrate cooking techniques and provide guidance on food preparation methods.
• Train, mentor and supervise kitchen staff.
• Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness.
• Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure efficient service.
• Manage workload effectively during busy service periods.
• Support continuous improvement in kitchen operations and food quality.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Kitchen teamwork

Food safety

English communication

Pressure handling

Punctuality

Reliability

Flexibility

Continuous learning

Visa sponsorship eligibility

Job description

Red Migration in the Australian Capital Territory is seeking an experienced Chef to join a well-established, high-quality restaurant. The role offers both full-time and part-time positions with flexible working arrangements to suit your needs.

You will lead in a fast-paced kitchen, deliver exceptional food and customer experiences, and contribute to ongoing menu development and kitchen operations while upholding the highest standards of safety and hygiene.