Somerset West: Senior Sous Chef – Catering Company – Somerset West | Lb posted by Kendrick Recruitment

Senior Sous Chef – Catering Company | Somerset West Salary: R25,000 – R28,000 per month (Negotiable DOE) Allowance: R1,500 cellphone allowance per month Schedule: 5 Days on / 2 Days off A leading catering company based in Somerset West is seeking an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join their team. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled culinary professional to grow within a dynamic environment while supporting a Head Chef. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in overseeing day-to-day kitchen operations Ensure consistent quality and presentation of dishes for a variety of events Train, mentor, and supervise junior kitchen staff with patience and professionalism Maintain high standards of hygiene and compliance with food safety regulations Support menu planning and execution for both regular catering and special events Travel regularly to Cape Town venues as required Requirements: Proven experience in a catering company environment Must have a valid driver’s licence and own transport Strong leadership skills and the ability to train junior staff effectively Able to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Flexible and adaptable to event schedules and venue requirements Committed to delivering high-quality culinary experiences Benefits: Competitive salary within stated range R1,500 monthly cellphone allowance Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Incentives for participation in selected events This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced Senior Sous Chef to join a well-established catering operation with a supportive and professional team.