- Johannesburg
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Hospitality
- Reference: JHB010
Vacancy Details
Employer: Pple Group
We are looking to hire a commendable executive chef to manage our kitchen staff and to resolve kitchen issues swiftly. The executive chef attracts and retains staff, maintains a cooperative relationship with team members, optimizes staff productivity, and serves as a replacement in team members' absence. You will train staff to use new recipes, cooking techniques and equipment, and oversee cooks performing food preparation. You will oversee the delivery of food supplies, prepare special dishes, and supervise overall kitchen operations during dinner service.
To ensure success you will ensure your team delivers high-quality, cost-effective dishes promptly. Top candidates are creative, service-oriented, and level-headed.
Executive Chef Responsibilities:
- Ensuring promptness, freshness, and quality of dishes.
- Coordinating cooks' tasks.
- Implementing hygiene policies and examining equipment for cleanliness.
- Designing new recipes, planning menus, and selecting plate presentations.
- Reviewing staffing levels to meet service, operational, and financial objectives.
- Hiring and training kitchen staff, such as cooks, food preparation workers, and dishwashers.
- Performing administrative tasks, taking stock of food and equipment supplies, and doing purchase orders.
- Setting and monitoring performance standards for staff.
- Obtaining feedback on food and service quality, and handling customer problems and complaints.
Candidate Requirements
- 2+ years of culinary education.
- 5+ years of experience in a similar position.
- Advanced knowledge of food professional principles and practices.
- Proficient knowledge of human resources management.
- Excellent knowledge of BOH systems, ordering and inventory.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Available to work on-call, shifts, after hours, over weekends, and on public holidays.
- Ala Cart experience
- Banqueting Experience
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About Pple Group
We enable economic and people growth by matching human capital and services with business requirements. Our deep industry expertise, strategic client relationships, and tailor-made solutions within our 5 distinctive brands allow us to provide meaningful and rewarding employment to our staff.
Our PROPOSITION
We focus on developing long term valued partnerships with our people and clients.
Providing an integrated and responsive service offering through meaningful and sustainable co-sourcing.
Delivering on our promises, with agility and passion.
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