The Company

This 5-star hotel in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast embodies a bold vision of excellence, using only the finest products available on the market. Blending timeless sophistication with innovative culinary and service offerings, the hotel delivers a modern and memorable hospitality experience to every guest. With multiple dining venues-including hatted restaurants and exceptional function spaces-this award-winning property is recognized nationally as one of Australia's premier hotels, celebrated for its signature service and unwavering commitment to excellence.

The Role

The Executive Sous Chef plays a pivotal role within the Food & Beverage operations of this prestigious 5-Star hotel, serving as the vital link between the Executive Chef and the broader kitchen team. With exceptional leadership and management skills, you will support the Executive Chef in maintaining the high standards expected across all areas of the hotel-including multiple dining outlets, function spaces, and in-room dining services. You will bring a strong background in luxury hotel environments, either within Australia or internationally, and have proven experience in managing, coaching, and leading a large team of chefs. A refined approach to fine dining, combined with advanced culinary skills and extensive experience in high-volume banqueting and multi-outlet operations, is essential. Your focus will be on the seamless execution of all kitchen operations, ensuring that only the highest quality dishes are served throughout this award-winning venue.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will be expected to possess, but not be limited to, the following attributes:

• Proven ability to perform at a high level in fast-paced, high-volume environments
• Strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure within a 5-star hotel setting
• Exceptional business acumen and administrative capabilities relevant to hotel operations
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a collaborative approach, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
• Relevant qualifications in Commercial Cookery, as well as certifications in food safety and hygiene

Benefits and Culture

• Competitive salary - up to $110K + Super and many discounts provided within the group
• Rapid career growth within the company
• Local community involvement, volunteering and charity engagement
• Sustainability practices within the Hotel and strategic involvement
• Paid Parental leave and one of the country's largest diverse experiences company's

You will be working in a very amazing dining venue full of professionals working at the peak of their careers. All applications will be considered as this role needs to be filled accordingly.

To apply online, please click on the apply button.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Michael Redhead on [email protected]

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Did you know?

Frontline Hospitality has offices across Australia and not all of our roles are advertised on external job boards, so head to our website to view all of our available positions and apply for any roles of interest.

www.frontlinehospitality.com.au