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Senior Production Lead: Fabrication & CNC, ISO-Driven
Dawning Truth
Gauteng
On-site
ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
16 days ago
Senior Production Lead - Fabrication, Cnc & Iso
Dawning Truth
Gauteng
On-site
ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
16 days ago
Luxury Production Lead: Quality, Delivery & Cost
Benclo
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 500,000 - 600,000
17 days ago
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The Hr Company
Durban
On-site
ZAR 550,000 - 750,000
18 days ago
Strategic Vaccine Ops & Manufacturing Leader
Qetello Holdings
Pretoria
On-site
ZAR 600,000 - 800,000
16 days ago
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Amrod
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 400,000 - 560,000
16 days ago
Dairy Production Lead: Optimize Fill Lines & Quality
EnableSA
East London
On-site
ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
18 days ago
Senior AI Architect — Multimodal ML & Production Lead
Tipp Focus (Pty) Ltd
Pretoria
On-site
ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
16 days ago
Production Lead: Ops Excellence & Quality
Giesecke+Devrient
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 600,000 - 800,000
16 days ago
Senior Ai Architect : Multimodal Ml & Production Lead
Tipp Focus (Pty) Ltd
Pretoria
On-site
ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
16 days ago
Manufacturing Finance Controller | Sap / Odoo Expert (Sa)
Ishida Europe Limited
Durban
On-site
ZAR 500,000 - 700,000
16 days ago
Manufacturing Finance Controller | SAP & Odoo Specialist
Ishida Europe Limited
Durban
On-site
ZAR 500,000 - 700,000
16 days ago
Compliance & Governance Lead – Manufacturing
Ellahi Consulting
Gauteng
On-site
ZAR 700,000 - 900,000
16 days ago
Production Lead : Ops Excellence & Quality
Giesecke+Devrient
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 600,000 - 800,000
16 days ago
Brick Yard Supervisor : Lead Safety, Training & Production
Riseup Management
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
16 days ago
Ca(Sa) – Manufacturing Finance Lead & Strategy
Humankind Group
Pretoria
On-site
ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
16 days ago
Manufacturing Finance Leader & Strategy (CA(SA))
Humankind Group
Pretoria
On-site
ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
16 days ago
Manufacturing Warehouse Lead — Operations & Inventory
Chainlink Sa
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
16 days ago
Production Chef
Tsebo Solutions Group
Johannesburg
On-site
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
Full time
18 days ago
Job summary
A leading food service company in Johannesburg is seeking a Professional Chef to oversee bulk food production, ensuring quality and compliance with HACCP standards. The ideal candidate will have a Professional Chef Diploma and at least 3 years of experience in high-volume kitchens. Responsibilities include managing production schedules, supervising kitchen staff, and coordinating with management to meet operational needs. Strong leadership and time management skills are essential for this role.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in high-volume or production kitchen environments.
- Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute bulk food production according to menus and client requirements.
- Ensure all dishes meet quality, taste, and presentation standards.
- Maintain compliance with food safety regulations.
- Manage stock levels and assist with inventory control.
- Supervise and guide kitchen staff during production processes.
- Implement sustainability practices in food sourcing.
Skills
Large-scale food production
HACCP compliance
Inventory control
Time management
Team leadership
Planning under pressure
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Education
Professional Chef Diploma
Job description
Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan and execute bulk food production according to menus and client requirements.
- Ensure all dishes meet Tsebo’s quality, taste, and presentation standards.
- Maintain strict compliance with HACCP and food safety regulations.
- Monitor production timelines to meet service and event deadlines.
- Manage stock levels and assist with inventory control and ordering.
- Supervise and guide kitchen staff during production processes.
- Ensure proper portion control and minimize food wastage.
- Assist with cost control and maintain accurate production records.
- Report equipment faults and ensure timely maintenance.
- Implement Tsebo sustainability practices in food sourcing and waste management.
- Coordinate with Head Chef and Catering Manager to align production with operational needs.
- Train and mentor junior staff on production techniques and safety standards.
- Ensure readiness for large-scale functions and special events.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in all production areas.
- Develop and enforce production schedules to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Monitor quality control throughout the production process and implement corrective actions.
- Assist in menu development for high-volume operations and seasonal offerings.
- Ensure compliance with Tsebo’s internal audit and client contractual requirements.
- Support recruitment and onboarding of production kitchen staff when required.
Skills and Competencies
- Large-scale food production and batch cooking techniques.
- HACCP and food safety compliance.
- Inventory and stock control.
- Time management and scheduling for high-volume operations.
- Team leadership and supervision.
- Planning and organizing under pressure.
- Attention to detail and quality control.
- Communication and collaboration skills.
Qualifications
- Professional Chef Diploma or equivalent culinary qualification.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in high-volume or production kitchen environments.
- Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadline
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