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The Shakespeare Hotel

Sous Chef

Hospitality & Tourism / Chefs/Cooks

Posted 03/09/2026
Closes 03/10/2026

Surry Hills, 2010, Sydney, New South Wales

Full time

$75,000 - $85,000 Annual

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Head Chef to develop and refine menu
  • Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring excellence in food quality and presentation
  • Lead, train, and support kitchen staff, promoting adherence to food safety and hygiene standards
  • Manage inventory and coordinate supply orders to maintain efficient kitchen workflow.
  • Monitor food costs and implement strategies to optimize kitchen efficiency.
  • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will need to meet the following criteria:

  • Previous sous chef experience within a similar fast-paced environment
  • The ability to run a section for a smooth, organized service
  • Excellent communication skills – ability to communicate effectively in a busy kitchen
  • Sound time management skills
  • Team player
  • Passionate about the product
  • Professional, polished appearance 
  • A positive attitude – proactive, optimistic and flexible
  • Desire to succeed in your chosen career
  • Food Safety Supervisor Certificate
  • At least Diploma level qualifications or 3 years experience

Key selling points

  • Competitive salary package $75,000 - $85,000
  • Flexible working hours
  • Immediate start
  • Sponsorship opportunity for right candidate

 

Applications open to:

About Company

Located at 200 Devonshire St, The Shakespeare Hotel is one of Sydney’s iconic venues.

Nestled in the heart of Surry Hills, The Shakespeare Hotel offers a cozy, old-school charm.

A local favourite for its friendly service, The Shakespeare is the spot for a relaxed pint, pub meal or an affordable stay.

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