Lead Kitchen Professional

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa PULLMAN Full time
About the Role

Pullman is a renowned hospitality provider seeking an experienced and skilled Lead Kitchen Professional to join our culinary team. As part of this exciting opportunity, you will work alongside a dedicated team of professionals to deliver exceptional dining experiences for our guests.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen facilities, maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation, and contributing to the overall success of our restaurant.

About You

We are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual with excellent communication and leadership skills. A strong background in culinary arts and experience in managing kitchen teams would be advantageous. Additionally, a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and a commitment to upholding health and safety standards are essential qualities for this role.

Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of kitchen staff to ensure efficient production and presentation of dishes;
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene throughout the kitchen;
  • Contribute to menu planning, preparation, and implementation to meet guest preferences and expectations;
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and excellent guest experiences;
  • Maintain accurate records of inventory, supplies, and equipment to optimize resource allocation and minimize waste.
Requirements
  • Minimum Grade 12 qualification or equivalent;
  • Diploma in Culinary Arts or related field (advantageous);
  • Proven experience in managing kitchen teams and operations;
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills;
  • Able to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks efficiently;
  • Familiarity with health and safety protocols and regulations.
What We Offer

In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • $55,000 - $65,000 per annum based on experience;
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities;
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment;
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.


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