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Catering Manager (Healthcare) - Bloemfontein

Catering Manager (Healthcare) - Bloemfontein

Empact GroupBloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

The Main Purpose of the Job

The successful incumbent will be responsible for assisting with all food service-related activities, including managing daily kitchen operations, implementing the production process, managing food and labour costs, and ensuring compliance with HACCP standards.

Education and Experience Required :

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in food and beverage services or culinary arts is mandatory.
  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive kitchen management experience is required.
  • Experience working within budget guidelines to achieve results is essential.
  • Experience in high-volume, complex foodservice operations is highly desirable.
  • Hospital experience is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of HSE regulations is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of special diets is mandatory.
  • Healthcare experience is required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies :

  • Knowledge of catering environments, from fine dining to restaurant settings.
  • Understanding of South African and industry-specific laws.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Management and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong event planning and coordination skills.
  • Ability to manage budgets and reduce soft costs.
  • Computer literacy.
  • HSE knowledge.
  • Key Areas of Responsibility :

  • Assist in managing daily operations of the assigned unit.
  • Support the implementation of the production process.
  • Assist in managing food and labour costs.
  • Ensure understanding and compliance with HACCP standards.
  • Develop and plan menus.
  • Manage the kitchen brigade.
  • Support strategic and day-to-day operational management.
  • Empact Group is committed to Employment Equity in line with legislation and will prioritize candidates based on Equity requirements.

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