Lead Kitchen Operations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts Full time
Job Title : Lead Kitchen Operations Specialist

Location: Mpumalanga, Nelspruit

Estimated Salary: R 45,000 - R 55,000 per month

About the Role:

This position is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of certain kitchen sections. The key responsibilities include food production, presentation, and order fulfillment while maintaining exceptional quality and sanitation standards.

The role focuses primarily on two main areas: supervision and food production.

Responsibilities:
  • SUPERVISION
    • Directly supervise a team of culinary professionals to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
  • FOOD PRODUCTION
    • Coordinate and oversee food preparation and presentation to meet customer expectations.
Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • MATRICULATION
    • A minimum requirement is a Matric certification.
  • CULINARY ARTS DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT
    • Possess a Culinary Arts Diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • HANDS-ON PROBLEM-SOLVING APPROACH
    • Demonstrate a hands-on problem-solving approach and ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE DRIVEN
    • Have outstanding customer service skills with excellent communication and active listening abilities.
  • TEAM PLAYER
    • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, as well as independently.
  • HONEST AND TRUSTWORTHY
    • Show honesty and trustworthiness beyond reproach.
  • ATTENTION TO DETAIL
    • Demonstrate great attention to detail.
  • PRESENTABLE/PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE
    • Maintain a presentable and professional appearance and possess good verbal communication skills.
  • TEAM LEADER
    • Act as a team leader who sets an example by their actions.
  • PROACTIVE
    • Show a proactive approach in all aspects of your work.
  • INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
    • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
  • CREATIVITY
    • Apply creative thinking to achieve outcomes.
Industry:
  • Cook/Catering/Confectionery jobs


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