Sous Chef - French Cuisine Specialist
Our client is seeking an experienced Sous Chef with fine dining expertise to join their culinary team in Pretoria!
What we offer :
- Market-related salary
- Location : Pretoria
- Opportunity to showcase French cuisine expertise
- Fine dining environment
- Leadership role with growth potential
Essential Qualifications :
Culinary degreeProven experience as Sous Chef, Senior Sous Chef, or equivalent leadership roleHigh-volume or fine-dining kitchen experienceFine dining experience with French Cuisine ESSENTIALAdvanced knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipmentFood safety protocols expertiseStrong leadership, communication, and organisational skillsInventory management, ordering, and kitchen budgeting experienceWhat You'll Do :
Lead and supervise kitchen staff for smooth and efficient serviceMaintain exceptional standards for food quality, consistency, and presentationSupport scheduling, training, and performance management of kitchen teamMonitor portion control, reduce waste, and optimise food costsInventory control and cost managementEnsure full compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standardsManage kitchen operations in Kitchen Manager’s absenceFoster collaborative, respectful, and motivated kitchen cultureIdeal Candidate :
French cuisine specialist with fine dining backgroundPassionate about culinary excellenceStrong leadership and mentoring abilitiesThrives in high-pressure kitchen environmentsCreative approach to menu execution