Commis Chef | Full Time and Part Time | InterContinental …, Sydney

As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take outstanding pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand. Join the team at InterContinental Sydney Double Bay, a five-star boutique hotel nestled in Sydney’s exclusive Eastern Suburbs. Located just 5km from the CBD and 200m from Double Bay Wharf, our hotel offers understated luxury and warm, personalised service. With elegant rooms, a rooftop pool and bar, and renowned dining experiences, it’s a distinctive setting to grow your career in a refined yet vibrant environment. About the Role Exceptional dining experiences come from attention to detail in every element, from the ambiance to the food itself. As a Commis Chef, you will play a key role in creating memorable culinary moments. Your passion for high-quality presentation and dedication to flavour will enhance each guest's experience. By maintaining a clean and organized workspace, upholding the highest standards, and contributing your culinary expertise to our menu, you'll help deliver unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. A little taste of your day-to-day Every day is different, but mostly you’ll be:
- Ensure each meal is visually appealing and full of flavour, adhering to presentation standards while adding your own signature flair to every dish.
- Monitor kitchen supplies and equipment, ensuring everything is in order and minimizing waste. Take ownership of your workstation and kitchen operations.
- Notify your supervisor or duty manager immediately about any safety incidents, equipment malfunctions, or low supplies to maintain smooth kitchen operations.
- Keep the kitchen exceptionally clean, complying with or always exceeding cleanliness and hygiene regulations.
- Provide help with dishwashing and other kitchen tasks when needed, ensuring the kitchen runs efficiently during peak times.
- Respond to any guest inquiries or offer advice when necessary, ensuring a seamless dining experience.
- Wear your uniform with pride and maintain a polished appearance to represent the kitchen professionally. What we need from you
- Full working rights in Australia without restrictions (a kind reminder that sponsorship is not available for this role)
- Prior experience working as a Commis Chef at a luxury hotel is preferred
- Mandatory certifications include Food and Safety Certificate
- Passion for providing luxury experiences, not shy to go above and beyond to personalise our Guests stay and provide your local wisdom to enhance their experience
- Ongoing availability to work flexibly as rostered, including nights, weekends and public holidays
- Impeccable grooming standards and good personal hygiene
- An organised approach, ability to handle large amounts of information at once and deal with various requests simultaneously
- Good communication and writing skills.
- Physical fitness as you’ll be on your feet most of the day. Sometimes you’ll need to lift, push and pull objects, such as tables, up to 23 kg – we have the equipment to support you and keep you safe. What you can expect from us We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, laundry for business attire, impressive room discounts, competitive products & services discounts program and some of the best training in the business. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace. So, join us and you will become part of our ever-growing global family. Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r5flr