Sous Chef, Lizard Island Resort
The opportunity:
Delaware North Australia is hiring a Sous Chef to join our team at Lizard Island Resort. As a Sous Chef, you will be responsible for leading our culinary team to produce an excellent standard of food quality and presentation. Apply now to be part of creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests and showcase your culinary skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment!
What we offer:
At Delaware North we like a challenge, and talent and hard work are rewarded. We’re looking to create the future of hospitality, and we can’t do it without you. So, roll up your sleeves and come see why Delaware North is your best career move yet. As our team member, you’ll receive:
- Friends-and-family discounts across our resorts business
- Live and work on the Great Barrier Reef
- Be part of a professional team, delivering a 5 star guest experience
- Access to our employee assistance program
- Training and development opportunities
- Opportunities to grow your career with a global business
What you will do?:
- Oversee daily culinary operations, ensuring high-volume production meets quality standards for events and daily service
- Support food safety plans and maintain HACCP accreditation standards, advocating for on-site compliance
- Inspire excellence through consistent performance and a positive attitude
- Train and mentor junior team members, and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
More about you:
- Diploma in Professional Cookery Level 5 or equivalent and Minimum Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- Proven experience in a resort or upscale restaurant setting, coupled with the ability to execute daily changing menus
- Demonstrated expertise in South East Asian and/or Indian cuisines, with a strong background in fine dining environments
- Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (can obtain if successful)
- Impeccable personal presentation and grooming standards, as the role involves regular interaction with guests
Who we are:
Nestled within the Great Barrier Reef, Lizard Island is a sanctuary of natural beauty and tranquility. With just 40 rooms, suites, and villas set amid a 1,013-hectare National Park, visitors enjoy exclusive access to vibrant reefs and private beaches.At Lizard Island, you will create unforgettable memories for our guests in this breathtaking paradise.