Sous Chef

Winner of the Australian Hotels Association SA 2023 Deluxe Hotel Accommodation and 2022 Restaurant Accommodation Division Awards, positioned in the heart of Adelaide, just footsteps from the River Torrens and Light Square, the Sofitel Adelaide is surrounded by the city’s historic treasures and contemporary icon, linking Adelaide’s modern joie de vivre with classic French Bordelais art de vivre to articulate an enriched experience of captivating refinement.

We are “relentlessly guest obsessed” in everything we do, and work to deliver the very best culinary and service experience for our discerning clientele.

Ready for a sizzling career move? You will play a pivotal role in our kitchen, working alongside a fantastic team. The food you prepare, cook and serve leaves our guests wanting more.

What you will be doing:

• Hands on supervision of the restaurant, to ensure a high-quality product is produced consistently
• Ensure the highest possible standard of hygiene is practiced and maintained to meet Health & Safety regulations
• Actively share ideas, opinions and suggestions to improve the kitchen environment and menus
• Maintain food costs at budgeted levels by careful preparation, service and storage of food product
• Communicate effectively with the rest of the team and thrive for guest feedback

What you will be doing:

• Formal qualifications in Commercial Cookery
• Strong experience in high end À la carte dining
• A confident and creative cooking style, with a strong emphasis on quality and presentation
• Experience leading and motivating a team with a focus on performance & productivity, positive culture and development
• Strong time management skills, impeccable attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure
• Well versed in food, safety and hygiene legislation
• Availability to work across a 7-day roster including weekends, late evenings and public holidays

Your team and working environment:

Be part of Sofitel Adelaide's growing team with the opportunity to build your skills and expertise to reach the best version of YOU.

At the Sofitel Adelaide, you will take your embrace your GRIT as your chosen superpower. You will have the opportunity to make every contribution count and we aim that every interaction will make you #feelvalued by creating a fun, fast-paced and rewarding work environment

What is in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted accommodation and food & beverage discounts in Accor properties worldwide
• up to 50% discount on meals at Sofitel Adelaide
• Family & Friends accommodation discounts
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Fully laundered uniform provided
• Free 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities to develop your talent and grow within our property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our corporate social responsibility activities

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.  To discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo!  #BELIMITLESS