Chef

Recruiter:

IntelliStaff

Job Ref:

JHB002178/RD

Date posted:

Friday, March 18, 2022

Location:

Polokwane, South Africa

Salary:

MR Monthly

JOB SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a Chef to start working immediately.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Area: Hoedspruit, Limpopo
Our client is looking for a Chef to start working immediately.

Job Description

Menu engineering, designing specials according to seasonal changes.
Controlling food costs and purchases.
Planning production in kitchen with several functions happening at the same time with complex menus with scheduling other head chefs to their functions to run.
Manage and implement menus together with purchasing for each function and preparing recipes and dishes for menus engineered
Implementing hygiene and safety standards
Quality control
Staff registry
Running day to day operations seasonal specials
Train and manage kitchen personnel
Planning dietary requirements
Day to day running of the kitchen adhering to companies’ policies and procedures
Ensuring Levels of discipline are maintained at all times
Supervise/coordinate all related culinary activities
Estimate food consumption and requisition or purchase food
Select and develop recipes
Standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality and establish presentation technique and quality standards
Plan and price menus and ensure proper equipment operation/maintenance
Ensure proper safety and sanitation in kitchen
Supervise kitchen personnel with responsibility for hiring, discipline, performance reviews.
Oversee special catering events and may also offer culinary instruction and/or demonstrate culinary techniques
Control expenses, Budgets Cost Of Sales, HACCP training
Select and develop recipes and standardize production recipes to ensure consistent quality from corporate to private functions, weddings, breakfast, lunches and dinners, a la carte and harvest tables
Catering for large scale events functions.

Qualifications

Professional Cookery Diploma.
Formal Culinary or Catering Management Diploma.

Skills

Previous Experience

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