Job Description

:Job Number 24181913
Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary
Location Irene Country Lodge Autograph Collection, Nellmapius Drive, Pretoria, South Africa, South Africa
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type ManagementAdditional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, Irene Country Lodge, Autograph Collection. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International, Inc. The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotel's employment policies and practices, including hiring, firing, discipline, staffing, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment. If you accept a position at this hotel, you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Marriott International, Inc.Executive Sous ChefJob Category Food and Beverage & CulinaryLocation Irene Country LodgeSchedule Full-TimePosition Type ManagementSouth Africa VIEW ON MAPJOB SUMMARYExhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food related functions.Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance in all areas of responsibility.Assists in supervising all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high-quality product is produced.Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved.Areas of responsibility comprise overseeing all food preparation areas (e.g., banquets, room service, restaurants, bar/lounge and employee cafeteria) and all support areas (e.g., dish room and purchasing) as applicable.CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

• Provides direction for all day-to-day operations.

• Communicates the importance of safety procedures, detailing procedure codes, ensuring employee understanding of safety codes, monitoring processes and procedures related to safety.

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.

• Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation.

• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team Provides direction for menu development.

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• Monitors the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.

• Determines how food should be presented and create decorative food displays.

• Recognizes superior quality products, presentations and flavour.

• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.

• Follows proper handling and right temperature of all food products.

• Ensures employees maintain required food handling and sanitation certifications.

• Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards.

• Prepares and cooks foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.

Education and Experience4 years' experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area.Market relatedCTCThis company is an equal opportunity employer.frnch1The Autograph Collection is a growing collection of four and five-star independent hotels, each offering unique and memorable experiences. Each hotel is thoughtfully chosen for its quality, originality, bold character, and ability to offer today's traveler a range of unique experiences suited to their individual sense of style and adventure. All Autograph Collection hotels look to attract The Individualist, the brand's target consumer. The Individualist is someone who uses travel as an opportunity to add to their personal narrative - in essence they are hand selecting our hotels whether for personal or corporate travel because it is much more than simply a place to rest. In joining Autograph Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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