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Sous Chef

📍 HarareMicrofinance🧭 4👥 1 vacancy⏳ Closes 3 Aug 2018🗓 Posted 4 Jul 2018

Track Job Status

9

Current stage

Placement

SOUS CHEF RESPONSIBILITIES

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Include:

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• Helping in the preparation and design of all food and drinks menus

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• Producing high quality plates both design and taste wise

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• Ensuring that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards

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JOB BRIEF

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We are looking for a professional Sous Chef. The successful candidate will employ their culinary and managerial skills in order to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers’ satisfaction.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Help in the preparation and design of all food and drinks menus

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• Produce high quality plates both design and taste wise

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• Ensure that the kitchen operates in a timely way that meets our quality standards

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• Fill in for the Executive Chef in planning and directing food preparation when necessary

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• Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation

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• Manage and train kitchen staff, establish working schedule and assess staff’s performance

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• Order supplies to stock inventory appropriately

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• Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards

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• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

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REQUIREMENTS

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• 4+ years of experience as a Sous Chef

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• Understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures

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• Excellent record of kitchen and staff management

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• Accuracy and speed in handling emergency situations and providing solutions

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• Familiar with industry’s best practices

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• Working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS)

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• A degree in Culinary science or related certificate would be a plus

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• International or regional exposure, particularly on a cruise ship, in the catering industry will be an added advantage

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