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Commis Chef

Commis Chef

Staff Solutions RecruitmentPaterson, South Africa
26 days ago
Job description

Key Performance Areas :

  • Prepare high-quality mise-en-place according to established recipes and standards
  • Assist in the production of basic menu items under the guidance of the Head Chef
  • Follow all food preparation instructions and recipes with precision
  • Adhere strictly to food safety, hygiene, and health & safety protocols
  • Ensure food is stored in food-safe conditions and at appropriate temperatures
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in work areas
  • Use proper knife techniques to produce a variety of vegetable cuts
  • Demonstrate knowledge of basic ingredients, herbs, and spices and their appropriate usage
  • Ensure minimal food wastage and follow lodge's cost control procedures
  • Comply with all security, legal, and safety procedures relevant to food handling

Minimum Requirements :

  • Completed cookery traineeship or equivalent certification
  • A formal qualification in Food Safety (e.g., HACCP or equivalent)
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in basic food preparation and mise-en-place
  • Valid food handler health certificate (if applicable)
  • Core Competencies :

  • Proficient in English (spoken and written)
  • Basic knowledge of GAAP POS and MS Excel
  • Understanding of food costing, portioning, and wastage control
  • Reliable, professional, and exhibits sober habits
  • Ability to remain calm and productive under pressure
  • Strong teamwork ethic and positive attitude
  • Basic understanding of Food & Beverage (F&B) service
  • Additional Information :

  • This is a live-in / onsite role , offering a unique opportunity to work in a 5-star hospitality setting
  • Candidates must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • A passion for culinary arts and a desire to learn and grow within a high-end kitchen environment is essential
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