May 5, 2024

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We are looking for a Head Chef for a well-known and well-established hotel group located in Benoni, Johannesburg. The Head chef would be responsible for managing multiple aspects of the kitchen operation as per operational requirements within the hotel

• Overall responsibility for the standards of the food product on the hotel, guest and staff food.
• Implementing kitchen standards and making regular visits to staff kitchen and canteen.
• Responsible for the development and training of departmental employees to increase their individual skills and ensure promotion when possible.
• Manage all administrative departmental duties (stock issues, stock count, and staff files, off day schedule and hygiene standards.
• Ensure food standards meet grading requirements and consumer needs.
• Menu suggestions are made to reflect current trends in line with property identity and target market.
• To ensure that all maintenance requirements are reported and recorded daily
• Ensuring that deliveries are checked properly with an emphasis on quality, quantity and priced as per agreement.
• To ensure minimum wastage within the division and ensure the correct staffing o fthe kitchen department.
• To ensure a fast and efficient service to the guests and forward creative ideas for new dishes.
• Recommend more attractive presentations, Food promotions and enhance the cooking experience and menu.
• Recommend changes in systems and procedures to increase efficiency and to improve service

Strict requirements:
• Matric.
• Qualification into professional cookery or perhaps culinary an advantage.
• At least (5) year’s relevant experience in the culinary industry.
• Hospitality experience in would be added advantage.
• Exceptional computer literacy with focus on Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
• High level of integrity

Only candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted.

If you meet the requirements, please email your updated and comprehensive CV with written references (on a company letter head) to darryl@hospitalitypro.africa

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