Job Description
Peppina is Hobart’s signature restaurant, celebrating the heritage of Executive Chef Massimo Mele. Named after his Nonna, Peppina delivers modern Italian cuisine with a distinctly Tasmanian twist. Our produce-driven philosophy focuses on simplicity, seasonality, and quality - where local ingredients are the hero and authenticity is at the heart of everything we do.
Join Our Team as a Sous Chef!
Are you a passionate and experienced Sous Chef looking for your next exciting challenge? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic team. As a Sous Chef at Peppina, you will exhibit your culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food-related functions. Your role will be pivotal in continually improving guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing financial performance across all areas of responsibility.
Key Accountabilities
- Assist in overseeing all kitchen areas, ensuring a consistent, high-quality product is produced.
- Establish and uphold culinary standards and activities to achieve excellence.
- Maintain high culinary standards and responsibilities, ensuring exceptional customer service.
- Mentor and develop kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Manage all food preparation areas, including banquets, room service, Mary Mary bar, and Deco lounge.
- Oversee support areas such as stewarding and purchasing.
Profile
- Previous experience as a Sous Chef and a Chef trade qualification.
- Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate a team, leading by example.
- Strong relationships with producers, ensuring quality sourced produce.
- Impeccable attention to detail in all aspects of your work.
- Willingness to take initiative and make sound business decisions.
- A genuine passion for cooking and a strong customer service focus.
- Current knowledge of culinary trends and industry best practices with a growth mindset.
- Determination and reliability, with availability to work late nights and weekends as required.
Rewards for work, benefits for your lifestyle
- Join a supportive, progressive, and highly experienced team
- Be part of something truly unique within The Tasman experience
- Access generous benefits and discounts for yourself, family, and friends across over 9000+ Marriott properties worldwide
- Extensive career development, learning, and growth opportunities
- Wellbeing programs and initiatives designed to support you personally and professionally
- Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to world-class events and experiences across Tasmania
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.