CANDIDATES MUST BE IN PERTH TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THESE POSITIONS AND MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA.

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT REAPPLY.

Sous Chef – Fremantle

**Pancho’s Mexican Villa Restaurant (Food Merchants Pty Ltd)**
Fremantle, Perth WA
Full-time

Pancho’s Mexican Villa Restaurant is opening soon in Fremantle! We are seeking an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join our team. This is a full-time role, with key shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Training will be provided at our East Victoria Park location prior to the Fremantle opening.

About the Role
- Second-in-command in the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef in daily operations.
- Supervise and train kitchen staff, delegate tasks, and oversee all kitchen stations.
- Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency meet restaurant standards.
- Assist with menu and recipe development, inventory management, and ordering supplies.
- Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene.
- Step in to cook and manage service as needed, especially during busy periods.

Requirements
- At least 2 years’ experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role.
- Experience with Mexican or Tex-Mex cuisine is highly regarded.
- Proven ability to manage busy services (200+ covers).
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Fluent English.
- In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
- Must be currently in Perth and eligible to work in Australia.

Visa Sponsorship
A work visa may be offered to the right candidate after a successful trial period of several months. Applicants seeking sponsorship must meet relevant experience and qualification requirements. Applicants MUST have at leas 12months on their current Visa to be eligible.

How to Apply
Please send your resume, expected salary, and contact details to [email protected] by COB on 13th July 2025.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within one month, please consider your application filed for future reference. All personal data will be treated confidentially and used for recruitment purposes only.*

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**Note:**
Applicants must be in Perth and eligible to work in Australia. Visa sponsorship may be considered for the right candidate after a successful trial period.