Chef de Partie - Breakfast Service

About the role

Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, Sydney's first international five-star hotel, is growing its kitchen team for Tilda, a 150-seat restaurant in the hotel serving Australian land and sea cuisine. The role is a full-time position for a Chef de Partie who cares about produce, respects technique and wants to be part of a restaurant with a clear identity.

Key responsibilities

• Set up, prepare and run an assigned section of the kitchen, keeping quality and presentation standards consistent
• Prepare and replenish hot and cold buffet items, à la carte dishes and in-room dining breakfast orders on time
• Complete mise en place accurately and efficiently before each service
• Maintain strict food safety, HACCP and hygiene standards across preparation and service areas
• Monitor stock levels, minimise wastage and communicate ordering needs to the Sous Chef
• Support the training of Commis Chefs and Kitchen Hands in the section
• Work with the wider kitchen and front-of-house teams for a seamless breakfast service
• Keep the kitchen safe, clean and well organised

Required profile

• Trade qualification in Commercial Cookery (Certificate III or IV) or equivalent experience
• Previous Chef de Partie experience, or a strong Demi Chef ready for the next step, ideally in a hotel or luxury restaurant
• Ability to manage a section confidently during busy service
• Passion for quality, consistency and an exceptional guest experience
• Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends and public holidays
• Full working rights in Australia are required

Required skills

• Food safety and HACCP knowledge
• Strong organisation

What we offer

• Global discounts on accommodation, dining and bars across Accor Hotels and partners
• Leave including birthday leave, exam leave and up to 12 weeks parental leave
• 30% team member dining discount at Tilda, Bar Tilda, Delta Rue and Wentworth Bar
• Career development within a globally recognised luxury hospitality brand
• Laundered uniforms, dry cleaning, free coffee, staff lunch buffet and discounted parking
• Complimentary hotel stay package on work anniversaries and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program