Junior Sous - Strong CDP Location: Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 annually + Super. Work Type: Full time. Opportunities to grow and develop your skills in a family run business Cook exciting, fresh and mouth watering meals in a beachfront location Competitive Salary, good hours, great team and culture The Company This much-loved seaside restaurant has been a cornerstone of the Sunshine Coast dining scene for over 20 years. Renowned for showcasing the freshest local seafood Queensland has to offer, it has built a loyal following of locals and visitors alike. With a reputation for genuine hospitality and exceptional service, the venue continues to set the benchmark for coastal dining in Maroochydore and remains a go-to destination for great food by the water.
The Role
We're seeking a strong CDP or Junior Sous, to support the Head Chef in the daily operations of our modern Australian restaurant. With your culinary experience, you'll help deliver high-quality menu items while collaborating on specials and menu development. You'll ensure costings and budgets for COGS and wages are met, assist with ordering, stock control, and monitoring wastage. The role also requires overseeing and upholding all Food Safety policies and procedures. Most importantly, you will be able to and will to step up to lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence.
Skills and Experience
* Relevant Qualifications in kitchen operations and food safety
* Proven experience in Al a Carte dining, Modern Australian Cuisine and Fresh Seafood
* Proven experience in leading and managing a large and busy team
* Ordering and stocktaking experience, managing budgets and COGS
* Great time management, calm under pressure, acts with integrity, honesty and empathy
Benefits and Culture
Competitive salary of up to $80K + Super.
Great work-life balance - Sunday night kitchen closed.
Inclusive team nature, team spirit and camaraderie.
Positive workplace culture, family-owned and operated.
Great relaxed lifestyle on the beautiful Sunshine Coast This venue is passionate about the food and service it offers and requires someone who is as passionate about their career. There is possible room to develop into a senior role. Due to the nature of the business, we are taking all applications and hope to have someone join the team as soon as possible. Immediate start required - looking for your next gig with plans to grow, please apply now.
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