Cooroy Hotel | Sunshine Coast Hinterland Full Time Sous Chef
Looking for a Sous Chef role where you're paid for every hour you work?
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Full Time Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at the award-recognised Cooroy Hotel, located in the heart of the beautiful Sunshine Coast Hinterland.
Working alongside our experienced and accomplished Head Chef, you'll become part of a passionate, supportive team delivering quality food across our busy bistro and popular pizzeria.
Why Join Us?
- Permanent full-time position (38 hours per week)
- Above Award hourly rates with penalty rates, and all Hospitality Industry (General) Award (HIGA) entitlements
- Enjoy the security of a full-time role where you're paid for every hour you work
- Four weeks annual leave, paid personal leave and all Award entitlements
- Supportive kitchen culture led by an experienced Head Chef
- Ongoing training and opportunities to develop your skills, including our busy pizza kitchen
- No split shifts and no late-night finishes with the kitchen open 12-8pm
- Free onsite parking
- Work in one of the Sunshine Coast's most respected independent hotels
About the Role
As Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operation of our kitchen, supporting the Head Chef while maintaining exceptional food quality, consistency and presentation.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the daily management of a busy kitchen
- Leading and motivating the team during service
- Maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards
- Assisting with menu development, stock control and kitchen organisation
- Supporting the Head Chef to deliver exceptional food and efficient service
About You
You will have:
- Trade Qualification (Certificate III in Commercial Cookery or higher)
- Experience supervising or leading in a busy commercial kitchen
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A positive, hands-on attitude and passion for quality food
- Food Safety Supervisor accreditation (desirable)
- Full working rights in Australia
