Japanese Restaurant jobs in Leumeah NSW

Atura Oran Park is coming soon!
Atura Oran Park will bring a fresh, urban lifestyle experience to the heart of Southwestern Sydney. With design-led accommodation, expansive meetings and conferencing facilities, an outdoor pool and terrace and a locally inspired restaurant and bar, the hotel’s prime location will offer visitors and locals unparalleled access to one of the region’s most dynamic destinations.

Its prime location overlooking the Oran Park Town Centre and surrounding parklands, and proximity to the new Western Sydney Airport, will make it the ideal setting for social connection, work and play. This will be a place to actively engage the neighbourhood, creating a sense of belonging for locals and travellers alike.

With the hotel opening soon, we are searching for a talented sous chef that can lead the Japanese inspired restaurant offering at Atura Oran Park. If you have a passion for Japanese cuisine and the knowledge to go with it, we want to hear from you. Think casual dining street food pulling inspiration from Tokyo’s high energy dining seen.

What You’ll bring:

• Previous experience in Japanese restaurants as a senior chef is ideal
• Strong knowledge of Japanese cuisine and cooking techniques including tempura, Izakya and robata.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy kitchen, keeping cool under pressure while delivering excellence.
• Experience training, developing and coaching staff.
• Obsessed with detail—from the perfect cut to flawless plating.
• Committed to top-tier hygiene and food safety, because quality starts behind the scenes.
• A natural team player, communicating clearly to keep the kitchen running like clockwork.
• Ready to anticipate guest needs and deliver an unforgettable experience every time.
• Skilled at managing stock and ordering smart, so the kitchen is always prepped and ready.

How You Work

• Daymaker ethos — no one’s too big for the small things.
• Hands-on and non-hierarchical — leads from the front.
• Resilient and solutions-focused — stays calm, moves fast.
• Growth mindset — learns, shares, and levels up others.

Perks from Day One
As part of EVT, you unlock Elevate Perks from your first day. Parity for all levels - no ivory towers.

• 50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels – QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo and more.
• $2 movie tickets + discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema and Candy Bar.
• Seasonal perks at Thredbo.
• Rapid career growth across our hotel & entertainment network.
• Paid parental leave; community & volunteering opportunities.

Apply Now
Join Atura and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.

Send your CV and a short cover letter. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and review applications as they come in - don’t wait! We can’t wait to see the places your career will go with EVT.

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