SOUS CHEF - EVENTS
Hamilton Island's dedicated Events team is on the hunt for a Sous Chef to mentor their team. More than just a holiday destination, Hamilton Island also plays host to a vast range of conferences, weddings and special events, most notably Hamilton Island Race Week. With the largest conference facilities in the region and a multitude of packages and services available, Hamilton Island is a business tourism paradise.
Your Benefits
- Save money with subsidised furnished staff accommodation
- Staff perks - discounts on restaurants and activities
- Fantastic work culture and supportive community
- Walk to work - forget city traffic
- Enjoy living and working on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef
Your Role
- Live on island, full time permanent position, shifts on a rotating roster
- Large variety of events ranging from live bbq stations, street parades, cooking lessons and master classes to triathlons, Hamilton Island Race Week, The Great Barrier Feast and more
- 120+ corporate functions and 450+ weddings annually
- Conventions up to 1000 pax (60-120 pax average)
- Achieve consistent high standards of food quality and production
- Guide the next crop of industry superstars
- Report directly to the Executive Chef
- Maintain Hamilton Island's consistent standards of excellence
About You
- Must have successfully completed Certificate 3 in Commercial Cookery or quivalent
- Food Safety Suoervisor Certificate
- Open manual Australian driver licence essential
- Minimum 3 years experience in Senior Chef de Partie or Sous Chef position
- Previous experience in upmarket and off-site catering and/or luxury hotel banqueting
- Demonstrated experience managing busy kitchens and leading teams
- Impeccable grooming and personal presentation
About Us
Part of the Whitsundays and in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, Hamilton Island is one of Australia's most spectacular and sought-after holiday destinations. Surrounded by pristine white beaches, and a kaleidoscope of coral and marine life, the island boasts 4 resort options, over 20 different culinary options, a championship golf course, a luxury Yacht Club and of course the award winning qualia resort.
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Hamilton Island is much more than a great place to work – it's an amazing career opportunity.
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