Commi Chef Graveyard

SUMMARY:
Job Title: Commis Chef - Graveyard Shift
Location: Cape Town

Hospitality Hire is recruiting on behalf of a well-established 4-star hotel in Cape Town for a passionate and motivated Commis Chef to join a fast-paced Food & Beverage team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring chef who is eager to learn from experienced professionals, develop their culinary skills, and build a long-term career within the hospitality industry. If you thrive under pressure, enjoy working as part of a team, and take pride in producing quality food, we would love to hear from you.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements - Relevant culinary qualification or professional cookery training - 1 to 2 years' experience as a Commis Chef or in a similar kitchen role - Previous experience in a hotel, restaurant, or high-volume kitchen environment - Basic understanding of food preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation standards - Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and HACCP principles - Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays - Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow - Well-presented with excellent teamwork skills - South African ID Key Responsibilities - Prepare ingredients and assist with the production of high-quality dishes - Support Chef de Parties and senior chefs in daily kitchen operations - Maintain consistency in food quality and presentation - Ensure all food is prepared according to recipes and hotel standards - Keep workstations clean, organised, and hygienic at all times - Follow food safety and hygiene procedures - Assist with stock rotation and minimise food waste - Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality standards - Support the kitchen team with any additional duties required What We're Looking For - Passion for cooking and developing your culinary career - Strong work ethic and willingness to learn - Ability to remain calm and organised in a busy kitchen - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - High attention to detail and pride in your work - Reliable, punctual, and professional To Apply If you are passionate about hospitality and ready to grow your career in a dynamic hotel kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Apply now through Hospitality Hire. Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted.