Assistant Kitchen Manager - Parramatta
- Support the Head Chef and lead kitchen operations and service in their absence.
- Manage ordering, stock, suppliers, food costs, rosters, food safety and compliance.
- Recruit, train and develop kitchen staff while improving systems and maintaining consistent food quality.
- Help lead a busy kitchen team in a hands-on role
- Build your leadership skills and support smooth daily operations
- Permanent role
Assistant Kitchen Manager – Parramatta
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💰 $70K–$75K + super, full-time
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👨🍳 Second-in-charge of a high-volume Church Street kitchen
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🚀 Pathway to Head Chef or Kitchen Manager
You've run the pass. Now help run the whole kitchen.
Omni Recruit is working with a Parramatta wing restaurant running one of Church Street's busiest kitchens, serving 14 house-made wing flavours, tenders and loaded sides to a packed house. We need an Assistant Kitchen Manager to back the Head Chef, lead the team and keep the numbers in check.
What you'll be doing
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Supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, and leading it when they're off
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Driving consistency, speed and quality across every service
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📦 Managing ordering, stocktakes, supplier relationships, wastage and food cost
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📊 Building rosters and keeping labour on budget
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Owning food safety, cleaning schedules, WHS and compliance records
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👥 Recruiting, training and developing cooks and kitchen hands
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💡 Bringing ideas to improve systems and efficiency
What you'll bring
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Experience as a sous chef, kitchen supervisor or junior kitchen manager in a high-volume venue
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Cert III or IV in Commercial Cookery (or equivalent experience)
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NSW Food Safety Supervisor certificate
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Solid understanding of food cost, ordering and rostering
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Strong leadership that keeps a team calm and focused under pressure
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Full Australian work rights
What's in it for you?
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💵 $70K–$75K + super
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📚 Ongoing training in leadership and kitchen operations
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📈 A clear path to Head Chef or Kitchen Manager
Ready for your next step up? Apply now!
Consultant
connie@omnirecruit.com.au
Reference number: 295862
Profession:Hospitality, Tourism & TravelChefs & Cooks
Company: Omni Recruit
Date posted: 2nd Nov, 2026
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