Junior Sous Chef
Melbourne (Melbourne)
Job description
Langlands Restaurant & Bar
Food is at the heart of every decision.
Centrally located in Melbourne's CBD, escape 25 floors high above the city at one of the best bars with a view at Langlands. Get cosy with our laidback charm and sparkling views alongside a modern Australian menu.
Langlands Restaurant & Bar is modern in nature but at the same time, rustic in character. Our kitchen provides Victorian sourced produce, married with a beverage list that will be ever changing. Langlands Restaurant's focus is fresh, colourful, sustainable and approachable.
Junior Sous Chef at Hyatt Centric Melbourne
We're seeking a Junior Sous Chef to lead daytime kitchen operations and ensure the kitchen is fully prepared for dinner service at Langlands Restaurant & Bar.
This role is focused on breakfast close-down, lunch service, and dinner preparation, with a strong emphasis on organisation, standards, and smooth transitions between services. Your work during the day directly impacts the success of evening service.
Some of the responsibilities include:
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Take ownership of dinner mise en place and preparation for Langlands
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Supervise Chef de Parties and junior chefs during day operations
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Maintain food quality, consistency, portion control, and wastage awareness
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Ensure strong food safety, hygiene, and operational standards
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Step into full breakfast service as required
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Support dinner service only in exceptional circumstances, as directed
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Lead daytime kitchen operations, including breakfast close-down and lunch service
Desired profile
Qualifications :
About you:
· 3+ years' experience working in a fast-paced high end restaurant or hotel
· Experience with both Modern Australian and Classic European cuisine is preferred
· Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
· A calm, disciplined leadership style with the ability to guide and support others
· Ability to work on a flexible 24/7 roster
· Well-developed computer skills particularly in the use of MS Office
· Effective communication skills, and high emotional intelligence required
Well-versed Chef de Parties ready to step into a Junior Sous Chef role are encouraged to apply.
Culture Statement:
We Are Team Centric!
Team Centric brings together all departments with a “got your back” attitude.
We embrace flexibility and enable adaptability both inside and outside our role and job descriptions.
We encourage each other to be our authentic selves and to create meaningful, personalised experiences for our colleagues and guests.
Each team member plays a vital role in fostering a sense of belonging and purpose at work.
Collaborating together, we promote growth and spark innovation, using our pride to strive toward collective goals and fuelling our passion for what we do.
Our team respects each other's uniqueness, ensuring everyone feels safe, valued, and included.
Hyatt Centric Melbourne
Hyatt Centric Melbourne is Australia's first Centric hotel, situated in the bustling Melbourne CBD. Offering the perfect location to discover Melbourne's hidden treasures, local attractions, and
vibrant music scene.
Featuring 277 luxurious rooms, as well as an indoor pool and gym, the Hyatt Centric Melbourne is a hotel that truly encapsulates the essence of the city. Langlands Restaurant & Bar, serves
delicious local cuisine and offers stunning 180-degree views of the city from the hotels top floor.
Our mission is to connect our guests to Melbourne's vibrant energy, encouraging exploration and adventure throughout your stay. The thoughtfully designed Hyatt Centric will ensure that you
never miss a moment of the lively Melbourne experience.
You are here. Now go anywhere
Hyatt Centric Melbourne employees enjoy, but are not limited to:
· Complimentary and discounted accommodation across Hyatt Hotels world-wide
· Free use of Hotel Gym & Pool facilities
· Complimentary barista coffee daily
· Discounted dining in our Level 25 Restaurant and Bar
· Investment in your career development through training, opportunities and mentorship
· Complimentary laundry for work related items
How to apply
Click APPLY or contact Isabella Barisic via isabella.barisic@hyatt.com
Our values of Empathy, Wellbeing, Experimentation, Inclusion, Integrity and Respect are at the core of what we do. Our family atmosphere is what keeps our associates highly
engaged. To get
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