Culinary Leader for Luxury Establishment

3 weeks ago


Waterberg District Municipality, South Africa Bright Placements Full time
Exemplary Sous Chef Wanted

Bright Placements seeks a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to lead our award-winning culinary team at a premier 5-star property.

About the Role:

This position is perfect for a motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic kitchen environment and is passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities include:

  • Managing Daily Kitchen Operations: Assist the Head Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and service.
  • Supervising Junior Staff: Supervise and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and professional team environment.
  • Menu Planning and Innovation: Contribute to menu planning, development, and innovation, incorporating seasonal and locally sourced ingredients.
  • Food Preparation and Quality Control: Oversee food preparation and ensure consistency in quality and portioning.
  • Kitchen Safety and Compliance: Maintain compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards in the kitchen.
  • Kitchen Inventory Management: Manage kitchen inventory, including ordering and stock control to minimize waste and optimize costs.
  • Seamless Operation: Step into the Head Chef role as needed, ensuring seamless kitchen operations.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments to deliver outstanding guest experiences.
Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A relevant culinary qualification from a recognized institution.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a Sous Chef or similar role, preferably in a luxury or 5-star establishment.
  • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen management, and food safety protocols.
  • Exceptional leadership and organizational skills.
  • Creativity and attention to detail in food presentation and menu design.
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
  • Contactable references from previous employers.
Salary:

$70,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Why Choose Us?

Bright Placements offers an extraordinary opportunity to grow your culinary career in one of the region's most prestigious kitchens. If you have a passion for culinary artistry and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply.



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