Senior Culinary Professional

4 weeks ago


Franschhoek, South Africa Leeu Collection South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commis Chef to lead our prep and cook team at Leeu Collection South Africa (Pty) Ltd.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a talented chef to take on a leadership position, guiding and mentoring a team of cooks to deliver exceptional food quality and service standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Mise en place, preparation, cutting of meat, fish, and other ingredients to support menu offerings.
  • Cooking and arranging of food as instructed, adhering to presentation standards and recipe guidelines.
  • Coordinating activities to ensure efficient and smooth food service operations.
  • Controlling costs by minimizing waste and portion control measures.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar position, preferably within a high-volume kitchen environment.
  • Proficient knife skills and knowledge of basic herbs, spices, and ingredients.
  • Able to multitask and handle pressure while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards.
Prior Experience and Skills
  • Diploma in professional cookery advantageous but not essential.
  • Matric Certificate required.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is R250,000 - R300,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, including opportunities for career growth and development.


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