South Africa: Demi Chef De Partie

Because every great kitchen starts with great talent. At The President Hotel , we believe that exceptional dining experiences are built on teamwork, dedication, and skill. Our Demi Chef brings this philosophy to life every day, combining precision, creativity, and passion to deliver dishes that delight our guests. The President Hotel is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation, and were creating new opportunities for talented culinary professionals to join our team. As a Demi Chef , youll play a key role in supporting your section, ensuring consistency, and upholding the highest standards of quality and presentation. If you thrive in a fast paced, luxury environment and take pride in your craft, wed love to meet you. What Were Looking For Were looking for an ambitious and reliable Demi Chef with: A valid South African ID or work permit Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent qualification At least 2 years experience as a Commis or Demi Chef in a hotel or high volume restaurant A culinary qualification or certificate (advantageous) Strong technical cooking skills and knowledge of modern culinary techniques Excellent time management and organisational skills A strong team ethic and willingness to learn from senior chefs High attention to detail and commitment to quality Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays What Youll Do Prepare and cook dishes to hotel standards under the guidance of senior chefs Support your section in maintaining smooth, efficient service during busy periods Assist with daily mise en place, stock rotation, and portion control Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene across your station Contribute to menu development, presentation, and seasonal updates Help ensure consistency and excellence in taste, texture, and appearance Uphold a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and learning within the kitchen Why The President Here, your talent has room to grow. By joining The President Hotel , youll be part of a kitchen that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and ambition. In return, we offer: A supportive environment that values growth and excellence Competitive remuneration and thoughtful employee benefits Opportunities to develop your skills alongside industry professionals A vibrant workplace set against one of Cape Towns most iconic coastal settings Nestled in Bantry Bay , between Cape Towns vibrant city life and the Atlantic Ocean, The President offers 349 stylish rooms and apartments, a palm lined infinity pool, world class dining, and state of the art event venues. Its not just a place to work, its a place to shine. Applications Please submit your CV online. We carefully review all applications. If you dont hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please know that while we cant take everyone, we truly appreciate your interest in joining our team. Well also keep your details on file for future opportunities. Preference will be given to candidates who meet the requirements of our Employment Equity Plan.