1st Cook
5 days ago
**:**Key Responsibilities**:
**- **Prepare and cook a variety of Japanese dishes including sushi, sashimi, tempura, and other traditional dishes**
**- **Follow recipes and menu specifications to ensure consistency and quality of food**
**- **Ensure that all food is prepared and presented in a timely and efficient manner**
**- **Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all food safety and sanitation guidelines**
**- **Train and supervise junior cooks and kitchen staff in proper food preparation techniques and safety procedures**
**- **Assist in menu planning and development, taking into consideration guest preferences and dietary restrictions**
**- **Monitor food inventory and place orders for necessary ingredients and supplies**
**- **Collaborate with other members of the culinary team to ensure a smooth and efficient operation**
**- **Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety and hygiene standards**
**- **Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Chef or Sous Chef**
**Qualifications**:
**- **Minimum of 3 years of experience as a cook, with at least 1 year in a similar role specializing in Japanese cuisine**
**- **Extensive knowledge of Japanese cooking techniques and ingredients**
**- **Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation guidelines**
**- **Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously**
**- **Excellent communication and leadership skills**
**- **Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic**
**- **Flexibility to work long hours, weekends, and holidays as needed**
**- **Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination and obtain necessary travel documents**
**Working Place**:
**Cape Town, South Africa**: