Sonnel Hospitality is hiring a Junior Sous Chef for The Peakhurst. This role will see you working closely with the Head Chef, front-of-house management, and wider venue teams to deliver exceptional food experiences, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business.
The Peakhurst is a local premium bar and bistro located in the heart of Peakhurst, offering delicious meals, ice-cold drinks, live sport, and versatile function spaces for every occasion. Known as a go-to destination for locals, the venue combines a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with a strong focus on quality food and memorable hospitality experiences.
As a group, we pride ourselves on being great humans to work with. Everything we do is underpinned by our values – Sensational Hospitality, Respect & Integrity Always, Raise the Bar Everyday, and Better Together.
Excellent knowledge of culinary techniques and kitchen management
Strong leadership and communication skills
A passion for creating exceptional dishes and running efficient services
Strong organisational skills with an eye for detail and consistency
Leadership qualities, with the ability to train and motivate a team
A composed personality that works easily with others
Good knowledge of cost control, stock management, and food safety standards
Attention to detail and creativity in menu planning & dish creation
Someone who loves food and hospitality
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
Ability to motivate and support a kitchen brigade
Excellent organisational and communication skills
A commitment to maintaining high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and OH&S compliance
A genuine passion for the industry and continuous learning
A competitive salary package
Ongoing leadership development and succession planning support
The opportunity to grow within a well-established and popular local venue
Genuine career progression within a forward-thinking, values-led hospitality group
A supportive, high-performing team culture where your impact is recognised and celebrated
If you believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply now.
Please note: We kindly ask that candidates refrain from calling or visiting our head office directly regarding job opportunities. All applications must be submitted through the official recruitment process outlined in this advertisement. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.