Senior Sous Chef
$95,000 Base Salary + 12% Superannuation
- Convenient North Ryde location — Monday to Friday or Sunday to Thursday Roster
- Meals and uniform provided — just bring yourself
- Daytime Leadership Role (6am to 7pm)
Restaurant Associates is globally recognised for delivering exceptional dining experiences across some of the world’s most prestigious corporate environments. From refined executive dining to high-profile VIP events and large-scale catering, we operate at the intersection of innovation, precision, and premium food delivery.
We are searching for a Senior Sous Chef — not just a great chef, but a driven leader ready to step into a senior position with real accountability, influence, and a clear pathway into future leadership within Compass Group.
THE POSITION
- Lead and influence a high-volume, premium food operation
- Set standards across quality, culture, and performance
- Contribute to a dynamic, evolving food program with a global flavour lens
- Oversee VIP dining and event execution, including agile menu development
- Drive team productivity, structure, and operational efficiency
- Act as a trusted 2IC to the Head Chef, supporting leadership and growth
- Maintain control across food safety, compliance, and cost performance
THE PERSON
- 5+ years in a senior culinary leadership role
- Background in corporate catering, events, fine dining, or large-scale production
- Strong leadership presence — able to drive standards and performance
- Highly organised and commercially aware
- Confident delivering premium dining and VIP experiences
- Solid knowledge of digital HACCP, allergen management, and compliance
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to challenge, adapt, and grow
THE BENEFITS
- Certificate III in Commercial Cookery
- Paid parental leave
- No split shifts – consistent, planned rosters every two weeks
- Parking available on-site
- Access to over 100+ retail discounts
- Opportunities to upskill and progress internally
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We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out to us on either 1300TALENT or careers@compass-group.com.au
