Commis Chef

Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


Job Summary
A Commis Chef is a crucial position in a professional kitchen, responsible to assist in the preparation and cooking of food items in various sections of the kitchen. They work under the guidance of the Executive Chef and play a crucial role in the food production and smooth kitchen operations.

  • Food Preparation: Assisting in the preparation of ingredients, mise en place, and cooking of dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the senior chefs
  • Station Support: Supporting the Executive Chef or station chefs in the smooth operation of their section, including plating dishes, garnishing, and ensuring timely service.
  • Learning and Development: Learning and honing cooking techniques, knife skills, and kitchen procedures under the guidance of more experienced chefs.
  • Kitchen Organisation: Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including cleaning workstations, equipment, and storage areas.
  • Assistiance in Menu Execution: The Sous Chef assists in managing kitchen inventory, including ordering supplies, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing food wastage. They play a role in controlling food costs, portion sizes, and inventory rotation to optimize kitchen efficiency.
  • Quality Control: Ensuring that all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality, flavour, and consistency.
  • Adherence to Health and Safety Standards: Following food safety and sanitation protocols to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Assistance in Inventory Management: Assisting in stock rotation, labelling, and inventory control within their section of the kitchen.
  • Team Collaboration: Working collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service and effective communication in a fast-paced environment
Experience:
  • Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification
  • Culinary Arts certificate or Diploma and advantage.
  • Proven track record of working in a hotel / resort kitchen
Dream Hotels and Resorts1988310 Main Road Braynston1000+CompanyAboutDream Hotels and Resorts has been in the business of making dreams come true for 26 years. Our diverse and passionate team create magical holidays and experiences for customers - we love what we do. We're looking for can-do people with a passion for customer-centricity to join our team. A first-class employerxe2x80xa6 3 Reasons to work for Dream Hotels and Resorts 1.We believe the place you work should not only be stimulating and challenging but a place of learning too. Mentorship, training and employee wellness are our top priorities. 2.Hard work and excellent results deserve recognition. We value our employees and offer competitive salaries and a unique rewards and recognition programme. 3.Our leaders lead by example and operate an open-door policy. We value honesty, respect and constructive feedback.

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  • Job Id
    JD1382416
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Jozini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned