Hluhluwe: Junior Sous Chef posted by Executive Placings

?? WERE HIRING: JUNIOR SOUS CHEF? Luxury Lodge / Hospitality Environment, 5* lodge near Hluhluwe, KZNAre you a passionate, hands-on chef ready to grow within a world-class hospitality brand? Were looking for a Junior Sous Chef who leads by example, loves great food, and thrives in a guest-focused, high-standard kitchen.KEY OUTPUTS & RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain the highest health, hygiene & HACCP standards Ensure correct use of cleaning chemicals & stock availability Oversee quality & quantity control of all food leaving the kitchen Lead and manage the Pastry Section Handle bush banqueting, picnics, drink stops & checklists Strong stock control, rotation & food cost awareness Manage special dietary requirements with a guest-first approach Promote innovation, flexibility & a positive kitchen culture? SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Strong communication skills with guests & team Excellent organisational & problem-solving ability Professional under pressure Solid HACCP knowledge (PANstrat advantageous) Passion for mentoring and training staff Strong pastry skills with high-quality dessert experience Minimum 3+ years relevant experience (hot & pastry sections) Passion for food, kitchen management & administration Valid, unendorsed SA Drivers Licence (essential)