Kitchen Prep Specialist for New Restaurant Launch

Pedros; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pedros is opening a brand-new store in Pinetown and invites energetic individuals to join our launch team. You will contribute to building a strong store culture from day one and grow your skills in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities include food prep, following recipes, portioning, maintaining hygiene, and supporting grillers and cooks. We value teamwork, attention to detail, and reliability as we deliver quality meals in busy periods.

Qualifications

• Basic kitchen experience advantageous.
• Understanding of hygiene standards.
• Ability to work long hours when required

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients (cutting, marinating, portioning, weighing).
• Follow standard recipes and preparation procedures.
• Ensure correct storage and labelling of food items.
• Maintain cleanliness of preparation areas and equipment.
• Monitor stock levels and report shortages.
• Assist grillers and cooks when required.
• Conduct daily cleaning and sanitation tasks.
• Support waste reduction initiatives.
• Comply with food safety regulations.

Skills

Organisational skills

Manual dexterity

Hygiene awareness

Instruction-following ability

Consistency

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Pedros is opening a brand-new store in Pinetown and invites energetic individuals to join our launch team. You will contribute to building a strong store culture from day one and grow your skills in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities include food prep, following recipes, portioning, maintaining hygiene, and supporting grillers and cooks. We value teamwork, attention to detail, and reliability as we deliver quality meals in busy periods.