Closes: Feb 23, 2026
Voted Australia’s best Family Resort in Australia, Schwartz Family Co. Pty Limited ATF Schwartz Family Trust, trading as Paradise Resort is looking for a Full Time Junior Sous Chef to join the team.
As a Junior Sous Chef, you will report to the Executive Chef and be responsible for managing all staffing related issues, food hygiene requirements and safety standards. You will assist in managing the kitchen operation and ensuring that all food is prepared and presented consistently for all service periods, in line with the kitchen policies and procedures and restaurant menus.
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the a la carte menu consists of a wide variety of dishes from around the world and features quality fresh produce! The successful applicant will possess the ability to perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
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Passionate about Health and Safety and a proven track record to maintain a high level of cleanliness/hygiene with HACCP knowledge and experience
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Able to offer exceptional and consistent menu items
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Assist with the control of food costs and the minimisation of wastage.
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Effective communication skills; both verbal and written
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Willingness to use own initiative and possess exceptional attention to detail and lead by example
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Strong work ethic and a ‘can do’ attitude to exceed guests expectations
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Be able to supervise, lead, train and develop all kitchen staff to the highest standard
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
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Demonstrated 2 years experience in a similar role
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Diploma Qualification required
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Ability to work across a rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays
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Sound knowledge of current food trends
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Proven leadership & organisational skills with the ability to manage team members and work as part of the team
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Proven experience in working well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
CULTURE & BENEFITS:
At Paradise Resort, we believe our employees are an essential element in the successful delivery of an incredibly fun, energetic & memorable experience for our guests and their families which will be talked about for years to come. We aim to empower and support our employees through career enhancing opportunities and excellent working conditions. We reward, retain and develop those who possess the right attitude and wish to succeed as professionals at all levels. As a successful candidate you can expect to receive:
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Discounts on accommodation and food and beverage outlets
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Career development opportunities
APPLY NOW- Immediate Start!
For further information on this exciting new hotel, visit the website:
www.paradiseresort.com.au
Thank you in advance for applying for this role. Please ensure a covering letter and resume is attached which outlines your skills and experience regarding the above criteria. Tell us about your signature dish as well!
Note: If you meet our skill requirements, you will be contacted!