Junior Commis Chef: Learn & Grow in Busy Kitchen

Capsicum Culinary Studio; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 180 000; Full time

Job summary

A culinary training institute in Vereeniging is seeking a motivated Commis Chef to join their energetic team. This role is ideal for a passionate young professional eager to build skills and contribute to high-quality culinary experiences. Candidates should have 1–2 years of experience and a culinary certificate is advantageous. The position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and learning in a dynamic kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in a professional kitchen (restaurant/hotel).
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Punctual, reliable, and dedicated to personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior chefs with daily food preparation and cooking.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen areas.
• Prepare ingredients and follow recipes accurately.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Good communication skills

Strong work ethic

Education

Culinary certificate or ongoing culinary studies

Tools

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Job description

A culinary training institute in Vereeniging is seeking a motivated Commis Chef to join their energetic team. This role is ideal for a passionate young professional eager to build skills and contribute to high-quality culinary experiences. Candidates should have 1–2 years of experience and a culinary certificate is advantageous. The position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and learning in a dynamic kitchen environment.