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Demi Chef | In Room Dining

Australia Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour AUD 60,000–72,000 per year plus superannuation, depending on experience and applicable hospitality awards*
Job Description

The Demi Chef – In Room Dining supports the kitchen team by preparing and cooking high-quality meals for hotel guests, maintaining consistent presentation, and ensuring orders are delivered promptly. Requirements typically include commercial cookery experience, a relevant culinary qualification or apprenticeship, food-safety knowledge, and the ability to work efficiently in a busy hotel kitchen. The successful candidate is expected to follow recipes and hygiene standards, communicate well with colleagues, maintain an organised workstation, manage multiple orders, and work flexibly across shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. A positive attitude, attention to detail, reliability, and a genuine interest in hospitality are important.

Company Info

Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour is a luxury five-star hotel operated under Sofitel, Accor’s French-inspired luxury hospitality brand. Located beside Sydney’s Darling Harbour, the hotel offers stylish accommodation, restaurants and bars, event facilities, wellness services, and views across the harbour and city. Sofitel combines local Australian character with French elegance, refined service, and a strong focus on memorable guest experiences. Accor is a major international hospitality group with hotels, resorts, and serviced residences across numerous countries and brands, including Sofitel, Fairmont, Pullman, Novotel, and ibis. Employees generally work in multicultural teams and may benefit from structured training, career development opportunities, staff discounts, and access to Accor’s global hospitality network.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong opportunities in hospitality, tourism, healthcare, construction, technology, education, and seasonal regional work. Sydney is a multicultural, fast-paced city with beaches, national parks, restaurants, and extensive public transport, although housing and daily expenses are high. Workplace culture is generally informal, team-oriented, safety-conscious, and respectful of work-life balance. Common visa pathways include employer-sponsored visas, the Working Holiday visa for eligible passport holders, student visas with work limits, and skilled migration options. Candidates should confirm eligibility, occupation requirements, health insurance, and sponsorship availability through the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Before relocating, budget for accommodation bonds, transport, tax, superannuation, and initial living costs. Australia is not an island destination in the usual resort sense, but it is an island continent with diverse coastal and inland lifestyles.

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