Food Preparation and Cooking: • Oversee the preparation, cooking, and presentation of all banquet food. • Ensure that all food is cooked to the correct temperature and consistency. • Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety in accordance with health regulations.
Quality Control: • Conduct regular quality checks to ensure that all food meets the highest standards of taste, presentation, and consistency. • Address and resolve any issues related to food quality or guest satisfaction.
Qualifications:
Grade 12
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a high-volume culinary environment.
Previous experience as a Banquet Chef or in a similar position preferred.
Skills:
Strong culinary skills and creativity.
Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Education:
Culinary equivalent certification from an accredited culinary institution preferred.
Food safety certification required.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment.
Work Environment:
Dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment.
Regular exposure to heat, steam, and kitchen equipment.
May require working evenings, weekends, and holidays to accommodate banquet schedules.