Wok Chefs | Merivale

The Company

When you join Merivale, you join one of Australia's leading hospitality groups. With over 90 venues spanning fine dining restaurants, vibrant bars, premium casual dining concepts and iconic pubs, Merivale offers chefs the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's best culinary talent.

From authentic Asian eateries to high-volume restaurants and premium dining destinations, our kitchens are driven by quality ingredients, strong technique and a passion for great food. Many of our chefs have built long and successful careers with Merivale, developing their skills across a diverse range of venues and cuisines.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking experienced Casual Wok Chefs to join our culinary teams across a range of Sydney CBD venues.

This role is ideal for chefs who thrive in fast-paced services, have strong wok experience and enjoy working with authentic Asian flavours and techniques. You'll be joining established kitchen brigades and contributing to high-quality food execution across some of Sydney's busiest and most exciting venues.

Our ideal candidate will bring:

• Proven experience working a wok section in a busy restaurant environment.
• Strong knowledge of Asian ingredients, sauces, flavour profiles and cooking techniques.
• The ability to work quickly and consistently under pressure while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
• Experience in high-volume restaurants, hotels or premium casual dining venues.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude.
• Availability to work a flexible roster, including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

What's on offer:

• Casual opportunities across multiple CBD venues.
• Competitive hourly rates and penalty rates.
• The chance to work with some of Sydney's most experienced culinary leaders.
• Ongoing opportunities for development and future career progression within Merivale.

If you're an experienced Wok Chef looking for flexibility and the opportunity to work across some of Sydney's most dynamic kitchens, we'd love to hear from you.

The Reward 

You will be joining a company that wants you to succeed, we offer:  

• Amazing discounts at 90+ venues.
• Paid parental leave and flexible return to work support for new parents.
• Career and development opportunities through the Merivale Academy
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee Referral Program. 

Build your future with Merivale and explore exciting career opportunities