Executive Chef Assistant

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Career Custodians Full time
About the Role

Village N Life is a leading local Tourism and Hospitality group that sets the standard for excellence in the industry. We're committed to fostering a culture that values employee growth and development, and we're looking for a talented Sous Chef to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Executive Chef in managing kitchen operations and ensuring exceptional dining experiences for our guests.
  • Oversee food preparation, presentation, and quality control to meet our luxury standards.
  • Support the Executive Chef in menu planning, food safety, and hygiene practices.
  • Lead the culinary team and maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen environment.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar culinary role.
  • Relevant Hospitality diploma or experience.
  • Strong knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen management.
  • Familiarity with kitchen equipment, safety standards, and food hygiene regulations.
  • 2+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a luxury hotel sector.

Competencies and Skills

  • Excellent verbal communication and comprehension skills.
  • Strong analysis, reasoning, and decision-making skills.
  • Self-management, stress tolerance, and attention to detail.
  • Leadership and teamwork skills.

If you're a motivated and experienced Sous Chef looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume to info@careercustodians.com and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Career Custodians.


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