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Pastry Junior Sous Chef Private Game Reserve | Sabi Sands
Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a talented and passionate Pastry Junior Sous Chef to join a prestigious private game reserve located in the heart of the Sabi Sands. This exciting opportunity is ideal for a skilled pastry chef who thrives in a luxury hospitality environment and has a flair for creativity while maintaining the highest culinary standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Execute the daily operations of the pastry kitchen in line with 5-star standards of excellence.
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Maintain fridges and stores to the highest hygiene and stock rotation standards.
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Communicate effectively with kitchen and lodge front-of-house staff to ensure smooth operations.
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Correctly use and maintain kitchen equipment.
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Accurately and timeously order ingredients required for the section.
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Maintain and consistently produce items from a set of recipes within the pastry section.
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Focus on the training and development of kitchen skills within the team.
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Provide clear handovers between shifts to ensure continuity.
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Contribute towards sustainability initiatives, operating within environmental parameters and seeking opportunities to further enhance eco-friendly practices.
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Support multi-skilling initiatives and assist in other areas as reasonably required by the operation.
Skills & Experience Required:
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Senior High School/Secondary School qualification.
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Minimum of 4 years experience in a medium-sized pastry kitchen and a three-year chefs qualification.
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Strong understanding of kitchen procedures, timing requirements, and planning.
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Creative flair with the ability to design and implement new pastry menus.
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Ability to train and manage staff, with basic knowledge of labour legislation.
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Knowledge of safety procedures and proficiency in using firefighting equipment.
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First Aid training (training provided if required).
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Excellent communication skills.
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High standards of personal hygiene and grooming.
Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience.
This is a live-in role based within a private game reserve in the Sabi Sands, offering the opportunity to work in a world-class environment surrounded by natural beauty.
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