Contract Catering Cook - Quality Food, Fast-Paced Kitchen

Empact Group

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Empact Group in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Cook to support daily kitchen production and ensure quality meal service for contract catering clients. You will prepare fresh dishes, maintain hygiene standards, and work as part of a busy team.

The role requires at least two years in a similar environment, matric, and a customer‑focused approach. A Professional Cookery certificate is an advantage. We offer stable, on‑site employment with opportunities to grow within a dynamic company.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Cook in a contract catering environment.
  • Customer Service experience is essential.
  • Matric is essential.
  • Professional Cookery certificate will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of food for daily kitchen production.
  • Provide quality food service.

Skills

Knowledge of food safety standards
Customer service and communications
Contribute to effective teamwork
Special Diets
Ability to work under pressure

Education

Matric
Professional Cookery certificate

Job description

Empact Group in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Cook to support daily kitchen production and ensure quality meal service for contract catering clients. You will prepare fresh dishes, maintain hygiene standards, and work as part of a busy team.

The role requires at least two years in a similar environment, matric, and a customer‑focused approach. A Professional Cookery certificate is an advantage. We offer stable, on‑site employment with opportunities to grow within a dynamic company.

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