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The Pastry CDP at The Silo Hotel is responsible for assisting in the running of the Pastry section of our busy 5* hotel kitchen. They assist in maintaining the overall standards of the high tea, desserts and celebration plates, always ensuring that we live up to our purpose which is To give our guests a complete experience and a perfect stay.MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESEnsure that you follow and lead by example according to our Purpose and Values.Managing and training any demi-chef de parties or commis working with you.Helping the Pastry chef to develop new dishes and menus.Ensuring you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety.Monitoring portion and waste control to maintain profit margins.To undergo training in both formal courses and on-the-job to develop cooking and kitchen organisational skills.To aid all stock taking within the Pastry KitchenSupervises workloads during shifts.Ensure that everything is done to the highest possible standards.Upholds the hotels commitment to hospitality.REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONSMust have at least 3 years experience in the pastry section of a 5 Star Hotel who offers a high tea serviceQualification: The 14-19 Hospitality & Catering diploma or City & Guilds diplomas in professional cookery or BTech HND in professional cookery or a foundation degree in Culinary Arts Excellent and creative cooking skills.Demonstrated excellent English written and verbal communication skills.Ability to multitask, with excellent time-management.Proven job reliability, diligence and dedication.An exceptional eye for detail.Must be flexible with working nights, weekends, and holidays.It is important that the candidate is able to work as part of a team and is a good cultural fit for The Royal Portfolio.South African citizenship is advantageous. A valid work permit is essential if you are not in possession of a South African ID document.Please note it is a condition of employment, that all staff undergo a pre-employment polygraph test.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Pastry-CDP--The-Silo-Hotel-1253486-Job-Search-01-20-2026-02-00-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Qualified, Passionate, Experienced, Educated Chef Wanted to Provide Quality Experience for +400 Residents in Fully Equipped Kitchen on a Mature Lifestyle Estate within the Waterfall City, Johannesburg Region.Key Personality Characteristics Wanted: Mature, Responsible, Sober Habits, Dedicated, Creative, Hands-On, Respectful, Well Presented / Spoken & Business Mind Orientated.Reasonability's would be to Work Closely Work with the Owners. - Be Self managed without being Micro Managed,- Delegate to & Manage Existing 10 Kitchen Staff Members, - Develop Seasonal Menus, - Provide 3 New Meals Bi-Weekly,- Source Product within Current Suppliers,- Maintain Costs & Wastage,- Control Hygiene & Cleanliness,- Open Own Section with Moring Prep for Lunch & Dinner Services, - Double Check Staff Sections for Stock Rotation & Controls in Place.- Place Orders Controlling Stock LevelsJob Offer:- Paid Leave (18 Days / 21 Consecutive Days)- No Saturday Nights- No Sunday Nights- Mondays Closed- 1 to 2 Dinner Half Days Tuesday To Friday- Dinner Closing Time 9pm- Lunch Breaks between 3pm & 5pm- Within Secure Safe Environment- Secure Parking- R17 000 / R20 000 Per Month Providing References and Experience- Next to Gautrain Bus StopIf You Feel You have what it take to be part of our team of passionate service providers and enjoy the industry, Send Us your CV to manager.fsfoodservices@outlook.com
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Duties: Assist the Executive Chef in Planning and organising day to day operations of the RestaurantStaffing and scheduling of the associates and allocation of duties to ensure the maximisation of associate productivity and minimise payroll costs.Create a work environment that is high in employee morale and provides constant learning & development.Develop systems and procedures that achieve higher cost efficiency and guest satisfaction.Recruitment and Performance Appraisal & Management of associates in the department.Develop & implement the annual plan using the established framework, linking the departments objectives to the units overall strategy.Manage and lead associates to ensure maximum productivity.Control wastes and losses and keep them to a minimum.Ensuring high standards of hygiene & safety are adhered toEnsure that all the quality and quantity standards of food preparation & presentation in the restaurant are adhered to.Assist the Executive Chef and the outlets chefs in developing and standardising new recipes for the outlet.Devise methods for optimal use of raw materials & fuel and maintain the budgeted food cost.Coordinate with the purchase department regarding procurement of various itemsMonitor adherence to safety, hygiene and cleanliness standards.Assist the Executive Chef in the area of food festivals, menu planning & pricing.Work closely with the Purchase Manager for developing Standard Purchase Specifications for various items.Ensure good physical upkeep, condition of equipment and utensils in the kitchen and coordinate with the Engineering department for the repairs and maintenance.Ability to work within pre-established budget.Ensure he / she is present during peak hours to ensure the highest quality of products.Ensure through regular monitoring of GSTS and constant guest feedback, prompt, efficient and accurate service to all guests along with the best quality products.Review the monthly business reports of the hotel, specifically F&B report and assist the Executive Chef in developing a work plan.Address any grievance and counselling issues among the department staff.Stay informed about the new developments in the world of Indian cuisine, cooking techniques, kitchen equipmentConduct daily briefings with associates and update / inform them on daily events in the hotel.Conduct monthly hygiene meetings and circulate the minutes.Relieving the Executive Chef & Executive Sous Chef main kitchen in his / her absence.Ensures checklists and SOPs are drafted & implemented in the department.Ensures that you work in a safe manner that does not harm or injure self or others.Involved with Health & Safety within the department.Continuously endeavour to improve the departments efficient operation, a
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sous-Chef-1249748-Job-Search-01-09-2026-04-03-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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QualificationsProfessional Cookery/Culinary Diploma or equivalent qualification.Food safety certification is advantageous.Experience24 years experience in a professional kitchen.Previous experience running both hot and cold sections is highly preferred.Experience in hotels, lodges, restaurants, or banqueting kitchens.Technical SkillsStrong cooking skills across multiple stations.Excellent knife skills and knowledge of ingredients.Ability to prepare sauces, grills, sautés, salads, cold dishes, and basic desserts.Understanding of plating techniques and presentation standards.Familiarity with kitchen equipment and maintenance.Soft SkillsStrong communication and teamwork skills.Ability to work calmly under pressure.High attention to detail and consistency.Good time management and organisation abilities.Able to adapt quickly to fast-paced service demands.Personal AttributesReliable, punctual, and professional.Creative with a passion for culinary arts.Enthusiastic and willing to learn.Physical RequirementsAble to stand for long periods.Able to lift pots, trays, and kitchen equipment.Willing to work shifts, weekends, public holidays, and extended hours.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Chef-de-Partie-1250855-Job-Search-01-13-2026-04-06-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Organic Zone is looking for a Junior Sous Chef to take charge of shifts and support the smooth running of our kitchen operations Job purpose:To take charge of a shift, taking full control of the kitchen in all areas including recipe development, preparation, safety, hygiene, staff management, stock control and waste management. Education & experience:• Chef’s Diploma (advantageous)• At least 2 years’ work experience in a similar environment Skills & knowledge:• Proven leadership skills• Strong knowledge of food handling procedures• Strong knowledge of Good Management Practices• Knowledge of various cooking and baking techniques and methods• Ability to train all levels of staff• Ability to accurately document recipes Attributes:• Able to work as part of a team in a busy kitchen• Ability to follow sanitisation procedures• Excellent communication skills• Strong administration skillsHow to apply: This ad is not monitored so do not reply here. Please email your CV to work@organiczone.co.za
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Lakeside1
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Because every unforgettable dish begins with passion.We believe that excellence in hospitality starts in the kitchen, where creativity, skill, and teamwork come together to craft flavours that linger long after the meal is done. Our Commis Chefs are the foundation of this success, working with precision and pride to deliver dishes that reflect artistry and consistency.This luxury hotel is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, creating new opportunities for talented culinary professionals to join the team. As a Commis Chef, youll work alongside experienced chefs in a kitchen that values quality, discipline, and innovation, contributing to an elevated dining experience in one of Cape Towns most iconic settings.If you take pride in your craft, thrive in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for fine cuisine, wed love to meet you.What Were Looking ForA valid South African ID or work permitGrade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualificationFormal culinary qualification or certificate (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent)1 to 2 years experience in a fine dining or luxury hotel kitchenStrong technical knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, and presentationThorough understanding of hygiene, food safety, and HACCP principlesExcellent time management and organisational skillsA strong team ethic and willingness to learn and growFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidaysWhat Youll DoTake responsibility for the daily preparation and service within your assigned sectionDeliver dishes of impeccable quality, presentation, and flavour in line with luxury standardsPrepare mise en place efficiently and maintain precision during serviceEnsure correct stock rotation, storage, and minimal wasteMaintain cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene throughout your sectionSupport your Chef de Partie and colleagues in ensuring smooth and coordinated servicehttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Commis-Chef-1213350-Job-Search-01-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Chicken franchise looking to hire experienced griller
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At La Perna Dinder, we’re famous for our speed and our smiles. But behind every great meal is a Kitchen Coordinator who keeps it all moving. We are looking for a high-energy, organized leader to run our "window" and ensure our guests get exactly what they ordered, exactly when they want it.
What You’ll Do:
Run the Board: Call out orders to the line and pace the flow of tickets.The Final Check: Be the last set of eyes on every plate—ensuring the eggs are right and the hashbrowns are crispy.Bridge the Gap: Communicate clearly between the servers and the cooks to prevent "order chaos."Keep the Pace: Manage the "rush" without breaking a sweat.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience in a fast-paced diner or short-order environment.A loud, clear voice and a positive attitude.The ability to memorize modifications on the fly.How to apply: Drop your cv at 780 Breedt Street, Montana, Pretoria or email a detailed copy to info@lapernadiner.co.za
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Northern Pretoria1
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Position Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Head Cook to lead our kitchen brigade and elevate the culinary experience at our establishment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, development, and execution of exceptional dishes that align with our brand standards and customers expectations. Key Responsibilities:Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations and staff managementDesign and update seasonal menus in collaboration with managementMaintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentationEnsure strict compliance with health and safety regulations.Monitor kitchen stock, cost controls, and supplier relationsProvide training and mentorship to junior kitchen staffCoordinate specials, Supplier activation days and high-volume service periods Requirements:Minimum 2 years experience in a senior kitchen roleFormal culinary qualification or equivalent experienceStrong leadership, organizational, and communication skillsProven record of cost management, menu design and stock managementKnowledge of local cuisinesFlexibility to work shifts, weekends, and holidays PrerequisiteUpdated and well formatted CVContactable referencesFood portfolioPlease forwards CV's to mchinnasami1@gmail.com
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Good day I'm chef CelestineI've been cooking for a long time from days with my gran in the kitchen Fod and cooking is therapeutic the kitchen is my happy placeI have a strong character but I love people The art and technique of perfecting food art I ace had the opportunity f working with skilled and talented chefsAnd I have had the talent of training chefs I worked at a chef school and it was amazing felt like me starting all over again My strengths are hot kitchen But I have had the luxury of excelling in all areas of the kitchenStarting earlier in Breakfast ,moving to cold section The pastry and pizza finishing off in hot kitchen Grilling steaks Pans And Running the pass It's the rush and hype of the kitchen people will never understand I have training in Haccp RostersMenu planningPlease take time to read my resume Kind Regards Chef C
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As the Chef at Primrose House, you will manage the daily operations of our company kitchen and dining room, ensuring exceptional quality and service. As a business driven by our company purpose, To give our guests a complete experience and a perfect stay, your role involves providing weekday lunches and any special occasion or event catering as needed for a team of hospitality professionals. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESSet up the Canteen kitchen (equipment and accessories) as needed in order to meet deliverables and exceed expectations. Oversee daily canteen operations, including food preparation, service and menu planning (always offering light, healthy lunch time meal choices).Ensure high standards in food quality, safety, and hygiene.Manage stock levels, place orders, and control food costs.Consider differing dietaries/ food restrictions to ensure there is sufficient choice for all.Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices.Maintain smooth communication between Personal Assistants, Facilities Co-ordinators and Office Cleaners. Handle any asset or maintenance issues promptly and action as required.REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONSTertiary qualification in Culinary Arts Degree with minimum 3 years certification.Must have at least 1 years’ experience in a CDP position.Must have worked in a 4* or 5* restaurant or hotel, with a banqueting focus.Creative cooking skills, with a focus on sustainability and healthy lifestyles.Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Ability to multitask with exceptional time-management.Must be independent and self-motivated.Proven job reliability, diligence, dedication and attention to detail.It is important that the candidate is able to work as part of a team and is a good cultural fit for The Royal Portfolio.South African citizenship is advantageous. A valid work permit is essential if you are not in possession of a South African ID document.Please note it is a condition of employment, that all staff undergo a pre-employment polygraph test.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Corporate-Chef--TRP-Head-Office-1249301-Job-Search-01-08-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Looking for som1 who is well versus Can make there own sauces Nw how to grill meats and sea foodMust be able to work under pressure wen neededMust ve experience minimum 3 yearsSalary with be paid according to the knowledge, skill shown during prep and tasteContact Avi 076 600 2699
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La boheme and Bouchon Bistro are looking for strong chefs to fill our kitchen brigade for the upcoming season. If you can work evening shifts , have your own transport , have good communcation skills , have worked in a similar environment( hot section and cold section) , have conatctable references . Please reply to this add by sending your cv.If you do not get a reply within 7 working days , please accept your application as unsucessful
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Description:Assist with basic food preparation, including chopping, washing, and portioning ingredients.Maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment in line with health and safety standards.Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as required.Ensure proper storage of ingredients and stock rotation (FIFO).Assist chefs with cooking and plating during peak periods.Monitor and restock kitchen supplies when needed.Dispose of waste safely and maintain overall kitchen cleanliness.Follow all food safety and hygiene procedures.Work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Requirements:Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment (advantageous but not always required).Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.Good physical stamina and the ability to stand for long periods.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Basic understanding of kitchen safety and hygiene.Reliable, punctual, and able to work under pressure.Please note only candidates that meet the minimum requirements will be considered. Please follow our website and social media channels to be the first to know when our clients have new vacancies!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/K/Kitchen-Staff-1248553-Job-Search-01-06-2026-04-01-07-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties: Running the lodge kitchenControlling weekly ordersWaste and breakages managementEnsuring the kitchen functions smoothlyTraining staff members and educating them on the menuAct as the leader in the KitchenEnsure that all orders are placed timeously and within budgetCreating and costing new menus and recipe development Ensure smooth running of service and quality of foodMaintaining high standards at all times.Ensure that the kitchen is clean and up to standardLooking after all equipment and company propertyThe effective use of company documentation ensure that all relevant control procedures are in placeManage the agreed food cost targetsRecord and maintain accurate pricing dataEnsure that the company food hygiene management system is in place and fully understoodUndertake regular audits of all areas within the kitchen and storageMaintenance reporting & following up.Taking time out to meet & greet guests. Requirements: Grade 12Professional Cookery Diploma / DegreeAt least 3+ years experience in a similar environmentKnowledge of different recipes, menus and kitchen equipment, budgets and menu costingKnowledge of HACCP standardsMenu planning and pricing skillsFully computer literateExcellent cooking techniques and skillsFluent in EnglishExcellent time management skillsAble to work under pressureWell-groomed and well presented
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Head-Chef-1247820-Job-Search-12-29-2025-04-03-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are currently looking for a chef based in the phoenix area in durban..the ideal candidate should be hard working with the ability to create mouth watering burgers,wors rolls,steak sandwiches...must also be able to cook curries which includes making bunnies...the candidate should also be neatly attired and have own transport...if you have what it takes then please send a cv to 0794216026
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We looking for a lady with full experience to making shawarma more than 1 year
Send the CV in the WhatsApp (0677430535)
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Preferably, you should be a resident of the (berea area)
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Good day my name is hamid am 32 years old and am looking for any position in ur company and good in breakfast,lunch,griller,Thai food,Asian cuisine and much more and am very fast in learning any menu ahead me I am a professional sous chef but at this point am looking forward to any position that bring food on my table thanks for more information u can call or WhatsApp me on 0847903242.Thanks
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