Sous Chef

Generico Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading culinary recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Sous Chef in Cape Town. This dynamic position requires strong leadership and culinary skills to guide the kitchen brigade, ensuring high standards and efficiency. Candidates should hold a Culinary Diploma and have at least 4 years of senior chef experience. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from R25,000 to R28,000, with opportunities for growth in a renowned culinary establishment.

Qualifications

• Around 4 years of experience in a senior chef role.
• Basic computer skills to enhance kitchen operations.
• Ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Take charge in the Head Chef's absence and guide the kitchen brigade.
• Share culinary expertise with junior chefs.
• Ensure ingredient quality and manage stock efficiently.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary expertise

Organization

Communication

Education

Culinary Diploma

Job description

Join Our Culinary Dream Team as a Sous Chef

Elevate Your Career in a Kitchen Where Passion Meets Creativity

Are you ready to ignite the stovetop flames and take your culinary artistry to new heights?

Look no further. We're seeking an inspired Sous Chef who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to collaborate closely with our Head Chef.

Responsibilities

• Take charge in the Head Chef's absence and be the guiding light for our kitchen brigade.
• Share your culinary expertise with junior chefs, shaping the future of culinary excellence.
• Ensure every ingredient meets our high standards, implementing a flawless food rotation system.
• Keep our kitchen humming by managing stock and minimizing waste without compromising on creativity.
• Oversee the symphony of flavors, ensuring each dish is a masterpiece of taste and presentation.

Requirements

• A Culinary Diploma and around 4 years of experience in a senior chef role.
• The ability to steer the kitchen ship with leadership finesse and a strong sense of team spirit.
• Basic computer skills to enhance kitchen operations.
• A palate for clear communication, meticulous organization, and keen attention to detail.
• The zest to work flexible hours and the cool to handle the heat of a busy kitchen.

Benefits

• A competitive salary ranging from R25, to R28,.
• A chance to grow and flourish in a renowned culinary establishment.
• Opportunities to create and innovate alongside top culinary talents.

Don't miss this chance to spice up your career. Apply now with a copy of your qualifications, a shoulder‑length photo, your last payslip, and a detailed CV.

Show us the flavors only you can bring to the table.