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Corporate Chef

Corporate Chef

GlobaltrackJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4 days ago
Job description

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Chef for our staff canteen in Bramley Park. This position is ideal for a chef who is eager to learn, grow, and develop their skills in a professional kitchen environment.

About the Position

  • Service : Staff canteen serving 60–70 people daily with one meal service (a protein dish, two vegetables, salad, and fruit)
  • Style of Food : Above standard canteen meals – quality, consistency, and detail are essential. We prepare many items in-house (stocks, sauces) and use advanced techniques (such as sous-vide). We do not do fine dining plating.
  • Hours : Monday to Friday, 07 : 00–16 : 00
  • Occasional Functions : Saturday or evening service approximately once every 3 months
  • Salary : Market-related
  • Responsibilities :
  • Independently manage kitchen operations
  • Cooking and plating of meals
  • Cleaning and maintaining hygiene standards
  • Handling purchases and stock control
  • Performing regular stock takes and monitoring usage
  • Collaborating with the facilities team when needed

Requirements & Qualifications

  • NQF Level 5 Occupational Certificate : Chef (or working towards completion)
  • Must have a valid driver’s licence and be able to drive
  • Knowledge of modern cooking techniques (e.g. sous-vide) and openness to using technology in the kitchen
  • Understanding of HACCP food safety standards and kitchen hygiene practices
  • Strong foundation in culinary basics : stocks, sauces, butchery, and basic pastry
  • Interest in the financial side of food (cost awareness, budgeting, and food waste reduction)
  • Hunger to learn and grow as a chef
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
  • Reliability and professionalism

    • Recruitment Process

    Applicants will be required to complete practical tests as part of our hiring process.

    Seniority level

  • Internship

    • Employment type

  • Full-time

    • Job function

  • Management and Manufacturing

    • Industries

  • Truck Transportation

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