Chef de Partie - Luxury Safari Lodge - Hoedspruit
via Hospitality Jobs Africa · Hoedspruit, Limpopo
- Pay
- R 5 500 – R 5 600 per month
- Type
- Permanent
- Experience
- 1–3 years
- Level
- Mid-level
- Sector
- Hospitality & Catering
- Closes
- in 91 days
- Recruiter
- Hospitality Jobs Africa · All jobs at Hospitality Jobs Africa
About the role
Our client is seeking a passionate and hardworking Chef de Partie to join the culinary team at a luxury safari lodge in the Hoedspruit / Greater Kruger area. This is an excellent live-in opportunity for a developing chef who wants to build experience within a professional luxury lodge kitchen.
- Prepare and cook dishes according to established recipes and standards
- Manage mise en place for allocated sections
- Maintain excellent food presentation and portion standards
- Support the Sous Chef and senior culinary team during service
- Ensure ingredients are stored, labelled and rotated correctly
- Follow FIFO procedures
- Assist with stock control and minimise food waste
- Maintain clean and organised workstations
- Follow food safety and hygiene requirements
- Assist with dietary requirements and special guest requests
- Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team
What they're looking for
- Previous professional kitchen experience
- Culinary qualification advantageous
- Previous Chef de Partie, Demi Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef experience advantageous
- Good basic cooking and food-preparation skills
- Understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety
- Strong attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Reliable, hardworking and team focused
- Able to work under pressure
- Comfortable living and working within a safari lodge environment
- Flexible regarding hospitality working hours
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: R5,600 per month
- Accommodation: Provided
- Meals: Provided
- Uniform: Provided
- Location: Hoedspruit / Greater Kruger
- Employment: Permanent