Chef

South Zambezi Engineering Services; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the culinary field is searching for a Chef to join their team. In this role, you'll be responsible for planning and preparing daily menus, overseeing kitchen operations, and ensuring the highest standards of food quality are met. Candidates should have strong culinary skills, leadership qualities, and a proven track record in managing kitchen staff and operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about food and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a chef.
• Strong stock management and ordering experience.
• Portfolio of creative dishes.

Responsibilities

• Creating and planning daily meal menus.
• Overseeing kitchen operations and ensuring food quality.
• Training kitchen staff on menu preparation.

Skills

Advanced culinary knowledge

Strong sanitation skills

Excellent multitasking skills

Education

Culinary school certificate or diploma

Degree in Culinary Arts

Job description

Join to apply for the Chef role at South Zambezi Engineering Services.

To plan, prepare, and serve daily food menus ensuring high quality and timely service in accordance with company guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Creating and planning daily meal menus.
• Ensuring all food is of excellent quality and served promptly.
• Overseeing kitchen operations.
• Maintaining hospitable and cooperative interactions with visitors and team members.
• Cooking entrees and preparing other menu items like salads.
• Managing stock levels and placing orders for ingredients and equipment.
• Ensuring food safety and equipment functionality.
• Training kitchen staff on menu preparation and cooking.
• Staying updated with culinary trends.
• Promoting health and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Receiving feedback and implementing improvements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Culinary school certificate or diploma; degree preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience as a chef.
• Advanced culinary knowledge.
• Strong sanitation and quality control skills.
• Portfolio of creative dishes.
• Excellent multitasking skills.
• Experience in stock management and ordering supplies.

Personal Qualities

• Strong work ethic in high-pressure environments.
• Passion for food and customer satisfaction.
• Leadership and interpersonal skills.

If not contacted within 4 weeks after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

Applicants should submit a CV and copies of certificates and driver’s license. Applications without required documentation will not be considered.

Closing Date: 28th June 2024

Reference No: KC-CHEF

Send applications to: [e-mail] or [e-mail]

Khato Civils is an equal opportunity employer.