Durban: Demonstration / Training Chef, Durban posted by Howland Recruiting

Our Durban based client in the FMCG / production field URGENTLY needs a Demonstration / Training Chef with NQF6 qualification to take full responsibility for training and setting up of demonstrations and / or trade shows / exhibitions. The successful candidate must be an immediately available SA citizen with a valid passport able to travel both nationally and internationally.

Non-negotiable Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12 (or equivalent)
• Diploma in Food Preparation & Cooking / Professional Cookery & Kitchen Management (NQF6)
• 1 year experience as a Chef in a catering & delicatessen environment
• Excellent communication skills (Eng + Afr) – both written and oral
• Able to train, demonstrate & share information with persons from all spheres of life
• High level of planning, organising, leading and controlling skills
• Sense of marketing & event planning
• Able to manage expenses
• FSSC, H & S and First Aid knowledge
• SA Citizen
• Unendorsed drivers license
• Valid passport
• Able to travel both nationally and internationally
• Immediately available

Responsibilities:

• Full set up for demonstrations
• Full responsibility for all aspects of kitchen
• Full responsibility for all aspects of trade shows / exhibitions
• Responsible for all aspects of H & S
• Training, recording and feed-back to clients and Sales Reps
• Assist clients with recipe adjustments
• Attend store openings / launches, etc.
• Travel both nationally and internationally

This position wont be open for long, so forward a detailed CV immediately and dont miss out on this amazing opportunity!

Should you not hear from us within 10 working days, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful. We will keep your details for future placements unless you advise that you wish for us to discard your details.