commis chef

Company Location: NH Johannesburg Sandton

Commis Chef

• Full-time

Company Description

NH Hotels offers trustworthy experiences based on three main pillars: value for money, the best location to connect with the city, and service with a human touch. NH Hotels' remarkable products and services meet the expectations of the guests looking for functional urban hotels with a natural and fresh style and friendly service that makes the experience both surprising and enjoyable.

Job Description

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist.

Assist in the preparation & service of food, prepare mis-en-place for the outlets as required.

Adhere to food preparation guidelines to ensure consistent quality culinary offerings to our guests. Continually recommend improvements and additions to the Minor Hotels presentation guidelines.

Keep all working areas clean and tidy to maintain hygienic surroundings. Apply the rule 'Clean as you go' at all times.

Maintain food safety & protection. All food in working areas should comply with food handling techniques, including dating, proper storage, rotation, etc. Maintain basic food safety and sanitation practices.

Take responsibility for looking after all hotel property and facilities.

Participate in departmental training to improve departmental skills and hotel service levels.

Maintain and oversee adherence to departmental checklists and cleaning schedules.

Assisting At Events, Banquets And Other Functions As Required

Adhere to all personal hygiene and grooming standards, fire safety rules and health & safety rules.

Perform tasks within a timely manner.

Contribute to Kitchen revenue through effective food cost control and contribute to achieving food cost target percentage.

Report maintenance, hygiene and hazard issues.

Be aware of departmental targets and strive to achieve them as part of the team.

Meet all health and hygiene requirements.

Be environmentally aware and manage waste as per the waste management policy.

Prepare and properly garnish food orders as they are received in accordance with recipes and proper plate presentation.

Supervise and support team members in own section to achieve optimum quality.

Follow proper safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices at all times.

Ensure close down of section in accordance with departmental procedures and standards.

Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of surfaces and storage containers.

Follow and maintain cleanliness and good hygiene practices in the kitchen.

Qualifications

Certificate in Food Principles and Cooking /Culinary Arts

Minimum 2 Years' Experience In Culinary Field.

Additional Information

Members of the Kitchen Department are responsible for ensuring that all visitors to the hotel are delighted by the quality, creativity and variety of our food and beverage offerings in every area of the hotel, and that F&B is regarded as a strong point of differentiation for the hotel in its local market.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitality

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