Are you a passionate and driven culinary professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're seeking a talented Sous Chef to join our dynamic team at Tumut River Brewing Co and play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. If you thrive in a high-energy, creative kitchen environment and are ready to lead from the front, we want to hear from you!
The Role:
As Sous Chef, you’ll work closely with our Head Chef to ensure smooth and efficient kitchen operations, maintaining the highest standards of quality, consistency, and safety. You’ll also:
Take charge of the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence, ensuring seamless service.Support the Head Chef in mentoring and leading the kitchen crew, nurturing a positive, high-performance team culture.Assist with overseeing food preparation, plating standards, and quality control.Support cost-effective kitchen operations without compromising food excellence.Maintain strict food safety and hygiene protocols.Collaborate with the Food & Beverage team to deliver a cohesive, memorable service experience.
About You:
Minimum 3 years' experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a hotel, pub, or high-volume restaurant.Demonstrated passion for culinary innovation and guest satisfaction.Strong leadership with a hands-on approach, fostering respect and empowerment.Proficient in stock control, supplier relationships, and cost management (wages, COGS, menu pricing).Skilled in strategic food ordering to minimise waste and maximise profit margins.Holds current Food Safety Supervisor certification (mandatory).Highly organised, dependable, and able to thrive under pressure.Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.Must be available to work nights and weekends.Full working rights in Australia.
Why Join Us?
Work alongside industry-leading mentors committed to your professional growth.Be part of a kitchen that values creativity, innovation, and teamwork.Opportunity to influence menus and showcase your culinary flair.Supportive and inclusive work environment.To find out miore about us head to - https://www.trbc.com.au/about