Lounge Sous Chef

Aspire – OR Tambo International Airport is hiring Senior Sous Chef

Passionate, talented and experienced sous chef required. Tremendous career opportunity for dedicated candidate.

Qualifications:

1. Grade 12 or equivalent
2. Training at a culinary school is mandatory

Requirements:

1. Should have a valid driver’s license with a reliable vehicle as shift work is required
2. Previous experience in the same or similar position in the Formal Hospitality Environment
3. Familiar with all duties and procedures in the Kitchen
4. Reliable, responsible and dependable to fulfil obligations
5. Attention to detail
6. Ability to multitask
7. Show initiative by taking control of tasks
8. Excellent communication skills
9. Friendly and service orientated
10. Good Managerial and Leadership Skills

Tasks (include but not limited to):

1. Ensure that standards are met
2. Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations
3. Check the quantity and quality of received products
4. Order or requisition food and other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation
5. Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation
6. Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure conformance to established standards
7. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays
8. Instruct cooks and other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, and presentation of food
9. Estimate amounts and costs of required supplies, such as food and ingredients
10. Collaborate with other personnel to plan and develop recipes and menus, taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients and the likely number of customers
11. Maintain uniform standards
12. Roster Employees
13. Manage the hygiene of kitchen staff
14. Supervising staff
15. Ordering food supplies
16. Training new employees

To apply for the position, please forward a motivational letter, an updated CV with a picture of yourself to lynn@par-avion.co.za OR hr@par-avion.co.za

**Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 5 days – please consider your application unsuccessful**

Job Type: Full-time