Head Chef
Servest Careers - Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Full-Time
Overview
Servest Catering ,a division of the servest group has an exciting opportunity for a Head Chef in one of their sites in the West Rand .The incumbent should be someone who thrives in a busy atmosphere, can handle the pressure of a thriving kitchen, and has stamina, creativity and attention-to-detail.They will be responsible for preparation and presenting of all foodstuffs to the satisfaction and standards of the company, diners and the client.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Controlling and directing the food preparation process
- Approving and polishing dishes before they reach the customer
- Managing and working closely with other kitchen staff of all levels
- Creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes ensuring variety and quality
- Determining food inventory needs, stocking and ordering
- Ultimately responsible for ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines
- Being responsible for health and safety
- Being responsible for food hygiene practices
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 Relevant culinary qualification
- -+3 years experience as a chef
- Excellent knowledge of all sections of food
- Ability to produce excellent high-quality food
- Good oral communication
- Team management skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Good level of numeracy
- Enthusiasm to develop your own skills and knowledge plus those around you
- Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes
- Ability to work unsupervised and deliver quality work
- Positive and approachable manner
- Team player qualities