About Hotel Allen:

People from North Queensland are renowned for their warm hospitality and laid-back attitude. Since 1946, The Hotel Allen has served both locals and visitors as a true representative of North Queensland. Every day, our restaurant serves high-quality but affordable "pubgrub" for lunch and dinner.

What are we looking for?

• A career professional with experience in staff management
• A leader that can train and motivate a kitchen team
• Genuine commitment to a successful career in hospitality 
• A friendly, enthusiastic, and positive can-do attitude 
• Maintaining and exceeding overall minimum standards 
• Thrives under pressure 
• A team player
• Creative flair and excellent presentation skills

So, why choose us? 

• Enjoy staff discounts anytime at any of our venues across the country. 
• We are a dynamic company with a relaxed culture
• With 200+ venues Australia & New Zealand wide, and many more on the horizon, career opportunities are endless
• We welcome and encourage innovative thinkers and always reward hard work and success
• Unlimited support with our ever-growing central support team: Marketing, People & Culture: Recruitment & Training, IT and Point of Sale, all filled internally.
• In addition you'll also find a stimulating and gratifying working environment where we value our employees' careers and support their learning and development.

We value the diversity of our employees' experiences, talents, and cultures. Our talent strategy includes embracing diversity and fostering inclusion. Our capacity to unlock potential and improve our success depends on our ability to build a diverse, inclusive workforce.

What will you bring to the table?

• Proven experience in a Sous Chef role
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop, support, and mentor the team
• Implement and manage stock control, ordering, and checking of deliveries  
• Provide high quality meals in a fast-paced environment 
• Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes
• Good understanding of useful computer programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS) 
• Strong compliance focus
• A commitment to achieving outstanding sales results
• Ability to take direction well from Head Chef 
• Ability to engage with the local community