PERMANENT SENIOR CHEF IN STELLENBOSCH

Our client, an upmarket restaurant in Stellenbosch is seeking to employee a Senior Chef to join their team Duties will include but are not limited to: Control and direct the food preparation process and any other relative activities Construct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servings Approve and “polish” dishes before they reach the customer Plan orders of equipment or ingredients according to identified shortages Be fully in charge of hiring, managing and training kitchen staff Oversee the work of subordinates Maintain records of payroll and attendance Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards Foster a climate of cooperation and respect between co-oworkers Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Chef Exceptional proven ability of kitchen management Ability in dividing responsibilities and monitoring progress Outstanding communication and leadership skills Up-to-date with culinary trends and optimized kitchen processes Good understanding of useful computer programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS) Credentials in health and safety training Degree in Culinary science or related certificate preferred In return, a competitive salary is on offer (depending on experience) Job Reference #: SW002064/KR