Sous Chef / Asst Kitchen Manager

Bela Bela, Limpopo, South Africa

Job Description


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Kitchen Manager in overseeing daily kitchen operations and ensuring smooth service.
  • Ensure all food preparation meets the highest standards of quality and presentation.
  • Manage stock levels, maintain inventory, and assist with ordering supplies.
  • Contribute to menu planning, cost control, and ensure food cost targets are met.
  • Supervise and train kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and high performance standards.
  • Maintain food safety and cleanliness procedures to ensure a safe kitchen environment.
  • Work flexible hours, including weekends and long hours when required.
  • Maintain a positive, professional attitude and contribute to a collaborative team atmosphere.
Requirements:
  • Formal qualification or certificate in professional culinary arts (Cheffing) and kitchen management.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of portion control and food preparation techniques.
  • Experience with stock control and cost estimation in a professional kitchen.
  • Proficiency in using computer systems and basic software for planning and purchasing.
  • Ability to design menus and calculate food costs effectively.
  • Creative, quick-thinking, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent leadership and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to work long hours and weekends when required.
  • A valid drivers license is required.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1415534
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bela Bela, Limpopo, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned