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Join to apply for the Head Chef | Chin Chin Sydney role at LUCAS Restaurants3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Head Chef | Chin Chin Sydney role at LUCAS RestaurantsGenerous staff discounts across all LUCAS venuesIconic Australian Restaurant GroupSeptember 2025 start dateGenerous staff discounts across all LUCAS venuesAbout Chin Chin Sydney:Chin Chin Sydney opened its doors in 2017, bringing its bold and vibrant take on contemporary Thai cuisine to the heart of Surry Hills. While staying true to the spirit of the original Melbourne location, Chin Chin Sydney has carved out its own identity. Set within the iconic, heritage-listed Griffiths Tea building, this dynamic venue blends historic charm with a distinctly local vibe, offering a menu that reflects the flavours and energy of its neighbourhood.About the Opportunity:Were seeking a passionate and motivated Head Chef or an experienced Senior Sous Chef ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will bring strong Wok and Grill expertise, ensuring the kitchen runs efficiently and to the highest standard. You''ll play a key role in maintaining consistency and quality across the kitchen while mentoring and developing the team to perform at their best.Start date for this position around: September 2025.The Ideal Candidate Must Have:Demonstrated experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high volume restaurant.Asian cuisine experience highly regardedTrack record in leading a team that deliver outcomesAbility to manage staff performance, including unsatisfactory performanceEffective management and communication of diverse teamExperience in managing and maintaining food safety program including documentationRostering and ordering experienceAbility to build and maintain effective relationshipsUnderstanding of financial budgets, food and labour costsExcellent attention to detailOutstanding time managementFull availability, able and willing to work weekends, public holidays, opening and closing shiftsProficiency in Microsoft Office suiteQualification in Commercial Cookery or equivalentAbout Lucas Restaurants:Home to Australias most beloved and acclaimed restaurants, including Chin Chin Melbourne and Sydney, Kisum, Society, Yakimono, Grill Americano, Baby Pizza, Hawker Hall, Carlotta, Tombo Den & Maison Btard. Australian in our approach and unbound by dining traditions, creating venues and experiences to be shared with others.Working with Lucas Restaurants:People are at the core of our success. Lucas Restaurants is home to a culture that goes beyond our workplace. We exist to see our team succeed. Ongoing training, continuous development, and opportunities for growth; these are the elements we focus on providing each and every individual in our ever-growing team. Hospitality from the heart and respect for all defines our guiding values - we call it Lucas Hospitality.Interested?If you are looking to be part of a team that redefines Australias dining experiences, we want to hear from you. Click Apply and submit your current CV and cover letter. For more information visit lucascareers.onlineLucas Restaurants is a company that values its people. 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