About Us

From the moment you step through InterContinental Sydney’s iconic sandstone arches, you will be immersed in timeless magnificence and grandeur.

Weaving glamour with distinct style, InterContinental Sydney holds a collection of unique spaces that redefine luxury, combining contemporary design with rich heritage, charm and romance. Each of our historic event spaces and social function rooms has been thoughtfully re-imagined with a contemporary refurbishment.

Whether you are seeking an intimate harbourside destination to say ‘I do’, a grand ballroom reception for 200 people; a luxury 40th birthday party venue, or a range of conference and meeting venues across our dedicated 14 event spaces, you will discover Sydney’s most unique, hidden gem venues at InterContinental Sydney.

Your Role:

Reporting to the Executive Sous, you will coordinate the daily operations of our busy Culinary Banquet, Events and Conferencing department. Full rounded expertise in a high end environment or large scale events is essential for this role

About You

• Relevant trade qualifications, Certificate 4 in commercial cooker as a minimum
• Previous experience as a senior banqueting leader of the kitchen brigade within a 5-star hotel environment or large scale catering or events venue is essential for this role
• A demonstrated a creative and innovative approach to the production of food
• Proven ability to lead, coach, mentor a team
• Confident in executing and coordinating multiple functions at the same time
• Know HACCP fundamentals and can monitor food safety closely
• Technical knowledge with experience in various cooking techniques, flavours and cuisines
• A keen eye for detail & flair for presentation
• Ability to deliver food budgets and costings
• Ability to work under pressure and plan ahead

What we offer

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a range of benefits that supports you throughout your IHG career journey

• Supportive, high performing team, offering plenty of mentoring & coaching opportunities to develop your skills
• You have the opportunity to truly make this role your own and fast track your career with a growing company
• Paid birthday leave, enhanced parental leave, and proactive health days
• Training and development
• Popular hotel perks and discounts on the retail platform
• Free meal on shift

We are proud to be InterContinental Sydney and proud to be IHG and we know you will be too.

Visit http: //careers.ihg.com/ to find out more about us.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today and let's #GoFurtherTogether.