SUMMARY:
Game Lodge in the Wolmaransstad area is seeking an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef.
You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a designated station within the kitchen. You will work closely with our Head Chef to ensure the highest standards of food preparation, quality, presentation and consistency.
POSITION INFO:
Duties:
Station management:
Oversee and manage the assigned station, ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality, taste and presentation.
Manage and monitor inventory levels for your station, ensuring adequate stock levels minimizing waste and ensuring proper rotation.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Chef.
Food Preparation & cooking:
Execute a variety of cooking techniques and preparations according to recipes, portion control, and plating specifications.
Ensure all dishes leaving your station meet our strict quality and consistency standards.
Monitor food quality, freshness and presentation throughout service.
Food Safety and Sanitation:
Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations, ensuring proper food handling, storage, and cleaning practices.
Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workstation always, adhering to all food safety and sanitation regulations (HACCP principles).
Requirements:
Grade 12
A formal culinary qualification
At least 2 – 3 years’ experience in a high end property
Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume kitchen environment
Excellent culinary skills with a strong understanding of various cooking methods and techniques.
Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently
Strong communication skills for collaborating with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth workflow.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and passion for creating exceptional food
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