Verified Visa Sponsorship (TSS Subclass 482 / 186 Visa)
Subiaco, Australia
Sous Chef
Job Description
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Sous Chef to join a busy hospitality venue in Western Australia. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will play a key leadership role in overseeing daily kitchen operations, maintaining high food quality standards, and supporting a professional culinary team. This full-time position offers excellent career growth opportunities and visa sponsorship for suitable international candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Chef in managing day-to-day kitchen operations
- Lead kitchen service in the Head Chef's absence
- Prepare and present high-quality Italian-inspired dishes
- Oversee all kitchen sections during busy service periods
- Manage food ordering, stock control, and inventory levels
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely product deliveries
- Train, mentor, and supervise junior kitchen staff
- Maintain food safety, hygiene, and HACCP compliance standards
- Monitor food quality, consistency, and presentation
- Assist with menu planning and seasonal menu development
- Work collaboratively to achieve efficient kitchen operations
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
Requirements & Eligibility
- Extensive experience working in high-volume commercial kitchens
- Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine, including fresh pasta and seafood preparation
- Experience leading a kitchen section or supervising a culinary team
- Certificate III or Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery, or equivalent industry experience
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Strong understanding of food safety and HACCP procedures
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Available to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays
- Passion for producing high-quality food and maintaining excellent kitchen standards
Special Instructions
Eligible for employer-sponsored visa opportunities (sponsorship available for suitable candidates).
Sponsorship & Employer Details
Location: Subiaco, Australia
Status: Accredited Employer (NZ)