Junior Sous Chef | Totti's

The Venue

Make your way to Bondi and discover one of Sydney's most loved restaurants.

Headed up by Mike Eggert, Totti's is all about simple, delicious food shared with great company. From wood-fired bread and house-made antipasti to handmade pasta and Josper-cooked proteins, the menu celebrates quality ingredients and relaxed hospitality in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

The Role

We're looking for an ambitious Junior Sous Chef to join the team at Totti's Bondi.

This role is ideal for a strong Chef de Partie ready to take the next step into leadership, or an existing Junior Sous looking to further develop their skills within one of Sydney's busiest and most successful kitchens.

Working closely with the senior leadership team, you'll help drive service, support and develop junior chefs, and play a key role in maintaining the standards that have made Totti's a Sydney institution.

• Lead by example during busy services, ensuring quality and consistency at every pass
• Support, train and motivate junior chefs, helping build a strong kitchen culture
• Develop your skills across rostering, ordering, stock control and kitchen operations
• Bring energy, professionalism and a genuine passion for great food
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where teamwork is everything
• Build a long-term career with genuine pathways into Sous Chef, Head Chef and broader leadership roles across Merivale

What You'll Bring

• Experience as a Senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef
• Strong service skills and the ability to perform under pressure
• A passion for quality food and hospitality
• The confidence to support and develop junior team members
• Great communication, organisation and attention to detail
• Experience with Italian cuisine is advantageous but not essential

The Reward

You will be joining a company that wants you to succeed. We offer:

• Competitive salary and award rates
• Paid parental leave and flexible return-to-work support
• Amazing discounts across 90+ venues
• Career progression and development opportunities through the Merivale Academy
• Employee Assistance Program
•  Employee Referral Program