Cape Town: Demi Chef posted by JenRecruitment

We are seeking a skilled and efficient Demi Chef to join our clients fine dining restaurant in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Executive Chef, assisting with meal preparation and overall kitchen operations.

• Please note: The restaurant is not located on a public transport route own reliable transport is essential.
  Fine dining experience is a must.

Key Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for all dishes prepared in your section, ensuring high standards of quality and consistency.

• Oversee line or station cooks within your production area (e.g., potager, saucier, vegetable, or pastry section).

• Manage preparation, cooking, and plating to ensure excellent presentation and timely service.

• Collaborate with the Executive Chef and team to maintain smooth kitchen operations.

Requirements

• Formal Culinary Arts certification.

• Proven experience in a fine dining kitchen.

• Strong understanding of food health and safety regulations.

• Ability to work under pressure and stand for extended periods.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Creative approach to problem-solving when faced with limited ingredients or resources.

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