Prepper Pinetown (W)

Pedros Chicken; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Pedros Chicken in Pinetown invites energetic individuals to join our brand-new store as part of a fast-paced launch team. You will help ensure efficient kitchen operations through accurate food preparation and ingredient management.

No prior experience is required, but basic kitchen experience and a good understanding of hygiene standards are preferred. You will work long hours as part of a growing brand, with opportunities to learn and advance.

Qualifications

• Basic kitchen experience or exposure is a plus.
• Understanding of hygiene standards.
• Willingness to work long hours in a fast-paced kitchen.

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

Exciting New Restaurant

Join our family as we open our brand-new store in Pinetown. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic launch team, grow your skills in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to building a strong store culture from day one. We are looking for passionate, energetic individuals who are ready to grow with our brand.

Purpose

Ensure efficient kitchen operations through accurate food preparation and ingredient management.

Key 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.

Competencies Required

• Organisational skills
• Manual dexterity
• Hygiene awareness
• Instruction-following ability
• Consistency
• Physical stamina
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

Requirements

• Basic kitchen experience advantageous.
• Understanding of hygiene standards.

Ability to work long hours whe