Job title : Demi Chef de Partie (PH154)
Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town
Deadline : September 30, 2025
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- We’re seeking a Demi Chef de Partie to join our culinary team and support the smooth running of our kitchen operations. If you live and breathe our values - Teamwork, Respect, Innovation, Accountability, Passion, and Integrity - we want you on our journey!
Key Responsibilities
Food Preparation & Cooking
Assist in the preparation and cooking of dishes, ensuring high standards of flavour, presentation, and consistency.Section Support
Work closely with the Chef de Partie to manage a specific kitchen section such as grill, sauce, fish, or pastry.Consistency & Quality Control
Maintain the hotel’s culinary standards across all dishes while adhering to recipes and operational procedures.Training & Mentorship
Guide and support Commis Chefs and kitchen assistants, helping them develop skills and maintain high standards.Inventory & Stock Control
Assist with ordering, stock rotation, and waste management to ensure efficiency and freshness in your section.Health, Safety & Hygiene
Maintain strict hygiene practices and comply with food safety regulations at all times.Menu Development
Contribute creative ideas for new dishes and enhancements to existing menus in line with culinary trends.Collaboration & Teamwork
Work effectively with fellow chefs and departments to deliver seamless kitchen operations and an excellent guest dining experience.Requirements
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role within a hotel or reputable restaurantCulinary diploma or professional training advantageousSolid knowledge of kitchen operations, food safety, and section managementStrong organisational and time-management skillsAbility to train, mentor, and work collaboratively with junior staffAttention to detail with a commitment to maintaining the highest standardsMust hold a valid South African IDKey Competencies
Culinary Excellence - Skilled in preparing high-quality dishes with precision and creativity.Team Collaboration - Works well with kitchen colleagues to ensure smooth operations.Leadership Potential - Capable of guiding and mentoring junior staff.Operational Efficiency - Knowledgeable in stock control, section organisation, and workflow management.Attention to Detail - Dedicated to maintaining high standards of taste, quality, and presentation.Cook / Catering / Confectionery jobs