Cook - Culinary Excellence in a Busy Kitchen

Thorburn Security Solutions (Pty) Ltd

Durban

On-site

ZAR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Tsebo Solutions Group, a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, is seeking a dedicated Cook for TsAfrika in Durban. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include meal preparation, food service, hygiene compliance, stock control, and assisting the Chef. Relevant culinary qualification is advantageous; Grade 12 is required. Flexibility for shifts is expected.

Qualifications

  • Passion for food and service excellence.
  • Strong attention to detail and hygiene.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen.
  • Teamwork and clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Good planning and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook meals according to approved menus and portion standards.
  • Assist with food preparation, ingredient prep and meal service.
  • Ensure food is presented attractively and served on time.
  • Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety.
  • Assist with stock control, rotation and minimizing waste.
  • Support the Chef and kitchen team in daily operations.
  • Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and surfaces.
  • Ensure all food products are stored safely.

Skills

Passion for food
Attention to detail
Work under pressure
Teamwork
Planning & organization
Quality standards

Education

Grade 12 / Matric
Culinary qualification (advantage)

Job description

Tsebo Solutions Group, a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, is seeking a dedicated Cook for TsAfrika in Durban. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced kitchen, ensuring quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include meal preparation, food service, hygiene compliance, stock control, and assisting the Chef. Relevant culinary qualification is advantageous; Grade 12 is required. Flexibility for shifts is expected.

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