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Sous Chef (4 month contract)

Bright Placements
Mpumalanga Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • Lead kitchen team in Head Chef's absence
  • Provide guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating
  • Oversee and organize kitchen stock and ingredients
  • Ensure a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance
  • Keep cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours
  • Manage food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns
  • Supervise all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards
  • Work with head chef to maintain kitchen organization, staff ability, and training opportunities
  • Verify that food storage units all meet standards and are consistently well-managed
  • Coordinate with restaurant management team on supply ordering, budget, and kitchen efficiency and staffing
  • Assist with weekly fresh and freezer stock takes, submitting this weekly too management

Requirements:

  • Lead kitchen team in Head Chef's absence
  • Provide guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating
  • Oversee and organize kitchen stock and ingredients
  • Ensure a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance
  • Keep cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours
  • Manage food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns
  • Supervise all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards
  • Work with head chef to maintain kitchen organization, staff ability, and training opportunities
  • Verify that food storage units all meet standards and are consistently well-managed
  • Coordinate with restaurant management team on supply ordering, budget, and kitchen efficiency and staffing
  • Assist with weekly fresh and freezer stock takes, submitting this weekly too management
09 Apr 2024;   from: careers24.com

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