For two decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour.Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub.Our Forbes 5-star hotel, The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts.With extraordinary dining options, including Sokyo, BLACK Bar and Grill, Cucino Porto, and our vibrant Sports Bar where the action is live and loud, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.As our Sous Chef in our Conference & Events team, reporting to the Chef de Cuisine Ben Lee, you will be a natural leader in the kitchen and bring the best out of your team.This is a fantastic opportunity where you will take good care of our guests ensuring that every dish that leaves the kitchen is consistent and delicious.A few of your responsibilities:Be accountable for leading all aspects of team managementParticipate in menu preparation and pricing policiesDevelop training plans and conduct on-the-job training sessionsEnsure an open line of communication between the team, management and guests.Attract and retain the right talent into the business.What are we looking for:Proven experience as a Sous Chef and relevant tertiary qualifications, such as Certificate IV in Commercial CookeryKnowledge of a variety of high-volume cooking stylesExperience managing a lively and fast-paced teamStrong understanding of produce, culinary techniques, and kitchen equipmentExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsFull working rights to commit to a minimum of 40 hours per week working varied shifts, including weekends, public holidays, late nights and early morningsWhat can we offer you:A great career move into a well-supported teamUniform laundered and ready for you daily on propertyFree transport on Light Rail from Central to The StarDiscounted parking available on propertyStructured breaks and meals provided on shift30% staff discounts across our award-winning venues on all 3 of our propertiesLifestyle and wellbeing discounts and benefits, including EAP & gym membershipsGenerous Paid Leave for primary and secondary carersThe Star is an Employer of Choice for Gender Diversity awarded by WGEAGroupwide Diversity & Inclusion focus areas including LGBTQI, Multicultural, Gender and IndigenousCareer development, training, and courses via The Star Academy – limitless career opportunities? An organisation that values diversity, teamwork and being your best self? Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.Our cultureAt The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities.We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia's First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities.We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process.We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that's right for them and their unique well-being needs.The Star is a WGEA Employee of Citation for Gender Equality holder and is recognised with a Gold Award 2022 by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace.It's your time to SHINE!Click on the link below to make your next career move with The Star.
