Full Time Sous Chef
AccorHotel
Posted: April 28, 2026
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Quick Summary
Braddon is a great location for a Sous Chef, offering a fast-paced kitchen environment and opportunities for career growth.
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Job Description
Mercure Canberra boasts a variety of Food & Beverage offerings including: breakfast in our Courtyard Restaurant, all-day dining in Olims Bar & Bistro, In-Room Dining and 3 Conference & Events Spaces, as well as Canberra’s largest mobile meat smoker.
We are seeking an ambitious Sous Chef who is able to bring their own culinary expertise and use it in the development of our Kitchen Team. This is a full time position.
• Reporting to the Executive Chef, you will assist in leading the kitchen team toward culinary excellence by ensuring a high standard of food preparation & production within budgeted guidelines;
• Collaborate with our Executive Chef to design and produce creative & innovative menus to establish our leadership in the local food industry;
• Manage conferencing events and daily operations, including outlets and in-room dining services, ensuring we meet the expectations of guests & event organisers;
• Enforce strict hygiene, health, and safety standards, adhering to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point regulations;
• Implement cost control measures, showcase diverse culinary techniques, and foster a learning-oriented work environment to enhance quality.
• Culinary expertise with relevant trade qualifications;
• Minimum of 2 years' hands-on experience in hotel culinary settings as a sous chef;
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for team and supplier relationships;
• Profound knowledge of food safety regulations;
• Proficiency in inventory management, training, financial acumen, and unwavering commitment to superior customer service;
What's in it for you?
• Elevate Your Career with the Mercure Canberra: Enjoy a competitive salary custom-fit to your expertise;
• Enjoy perks like discounted accommodation, meals, great coffee, global partner discounts & more;
• Access to ongoing learning and skill enhancement;
• FREE on-site parking
Mercure Canberra invites you to embark on a culinary journey like no other, where tradition meets innovation and excellence is the standard. If you are a dynamic culinary professional